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Millis conservation commissioners ask finance committee for part‑time conservation agent
Summary
Conservation Commission presenters told the Millis Finance Committee they need a part‑time, paid conservation agent (up to 16 hours/week) to manage enforcement work, orders of conditions and town properties; the commission proposed a placeholder near $40,000 and is exploring shared‑service options.
The Millis Conservation Commission asked the Finance Committee on March 25 to authorize funds for a part‑time conservation agent to handle growing workloads tied to wetlands enforcement, orders of conditions and management of roughly two dozen town conservation properties.
“Up until this point, the town has been very lucky to have a very highly skilled and dedicated conservation commission,” a conservation presenter said, describing a volunteer body that lacks the time and certified staff to keep pace. The presenter added that the commission issues orders of conditions and fields complaints that sometimes require…
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