Board of Trustees

Responsibilities

The Town of Erie is a statutory municipality operating under the Town Board / Town Administrator form of government. Under this form of government, the Board of Trustees (one Mayor, one Mayor Pro-Tem, five Trustees) serves as the legislative and governing body of the Town, while the Town Administrator administers the day-to-day operations of the Town. The Board of Trustees is responsible for establishing Town policies and goals and has the authority to adopt laws, ordinances and resolutions as needed to conduct the business of the Town. Each Trustee is also responsible for acting as a liaison to regional boards and commissions on behalf of the Town of Erie.

Rules of Order & Procedure

On April 28, 2020, the Erie Board of Trustees amended the Rules of Order & Procedure which is intended to guide the activities of the board.  The Rules of Order & Procedure were adopted for the the orderly conduct of Board of Trustees meetings and preparation of agendas for the Board of Trustees meetings.  View the Rules of Order & Procedure.

Meetings

The Erie Board of Trustees meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Town Hall Board Room located at 645 Holbrook Street. View meetings from the comfort of your home, or find archived meetings at www.erieco.gov/1145/Watch-Meetings.

Agendas
Meeting agendas are available online no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. View most recent agendas & approved minutes.

Public Comment & Public Hearings