The Board of Orange County Commissioners is currently looking to fill two positions on the Chapel Hill Board of Adjustment.

The Board of Adjustment reviews variances to the zoning regulations of the town.

It may also serve as an appeals board for other matters assigned to it under the town code of ordinances and occasionally serve in an advisory capacity to the Chapel Hill Town Council.

Applicants must reside in the Joint Planning Area or the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Chapel Hill.

Those wishing to apply, click here.

To see if you reside in one of these areas, click here.

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