Suffield Town Hall, built 1962
Government
The Town of Suffield operates under the Town Meeting form of government per the Town Charter.
A town meeting is a form of direct democratic rule in which most or all the members of a community come together to legislate policy and budgets for local government.
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Governing Documents
Boards & Commissions
Elected
- Board of Assessment Appeals
- Board of Education
- Board of Finance
- Board of Selectmen
- Fire Commission
- Planning & Zoning
- Police Commission
- Water Pollution Control Authority
Appointed
- 350th Anniversary Committee (Board of Selectmen Subcommittee)
- Advisory Commission on Capital Expenditures (ACCE)
- Building Code Board of Appeals
- Conservation Commission
- Design Review Board (Planning & Zoning Subcommittee)
- Economic Development Commission
- Emergency Management Office
- Ethics Commission
- Helena B. Spencer Tree Fund Committee
- Historic District Commission
- Housing Authority
- Juvenile Review Board (Police Subcommittee)
- Kent Memorial Library Commission
- Parks & Recreation Commission
- Permanent Building Commission
- Retirement Commission
- Social Services Commission
- Suffield Local Prevention Council (Police Commission Subcommittee)
- Town Forest Commission
- Zoning Board of Appeals
Regional Boards & Commission
- Cable Advisory Council
- Central Regional Tourism District
- North Central District Health
- Amplify (North Central Regional Mental Health Board)