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Finance Committee
For the previous Finance Committee that existed prior to the adoption of the Home Rule Charter in 2018, see its archived page.
Purpose: Finance Committee shall advise the Town Council on all Town financial matters, giving attention to meeting the Council's Statement of Values, particularly those of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Environmental Sustainability, and Fiscal Responsibility, as well as ensuring that measures foster an unbiased and inclusive environment that is free of discrimination, harassment, and negative stereotyping toward any person or group. For more information about Finance Committee, see the committee charge.
Regular Meetings: Alternating Tuesdays at 9:00 am. Visit the meetings calendar for upcoming board and committee meeting information.
| Type: | Council |
| Legal Reference: | Amherst Home Rule Charter Section 5.5 |
| Appointing Authority: | Town Council President for Voting Members, Town Council for Non-Voting Members |
| Number of Voting Members: | Five (5) |
| Number of Non-Voting Members | Three (3) |
| Term of Appointment: | One (1) Year for Voting Members, Two (2) Years for Non-Voting Members |
| Staff Support | Town Manager or Designee and Clerk of the Council (for audit coordination) |
Membership
| Member | Appointed | Expiration | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Griesemer | January, 2023 | January, 2024 | Councilor |
| Ana Devlin-Gauthier | January, 2023 | January, 2024 | Councilor |
| Cathy Schoen (Vice Chair) | January, 2023 | January, 2024 | Councilor |
| Andy Steinberg (Chair) | January, 2023 | January, 2024 | Councilor |
| Ellisha Walker | January, 2023 | January, 2024 | Councilor |
| Robert Hegner | 2019 | 2025 | Non-voting Resident |
| Bernard Kubiak | 2020 | 2024 | Non-voting Resident |
| Matt Holloway | 2021 | 2025 | Non-voting Resident |
Interested in serving on the Finance Committee? Fill out an online Community Activity Form.