Lincoln, NY · Madison County

No notary required

Board Membership Application

Town of Lincoln residents and property owners use this application to express interest in serving on one or more town boards.

What this form is

This application lets you indicate interest in serving on the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, or Grievance Board. It asks for your contact information, occupation, potential conflicts, relevant education or experience, and whether you live or own property in the town. Applicants also acknowledge the training requirement that applies if appointed.

Who needs it

People interested in appointment to Lincoln's Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, or Grievance Board should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Board Membership Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Select the board or boards of interest and provide the requested personal, work, qualification, and eligibility information.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Answer the training requirement question, then sign and date the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What boards can I apply to serve on?
The application lists the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Grievance Board. You can check all boards you are interested in serving on.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for contact details, occupation and employer, potential business or occupational conflicts, relevant education or experience, and whether you live or own property in the town.
Do I need a notary for the Board Membership Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary.
How do I submit the Board Membership Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Board Membership Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lincoln form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.