Mitch Goldblatt has served the Town of Orange in many capacities from First Selectman to member of the Town Plan & Zoning Commission. He currently serves as Chair of the Orange Recycling Committee along with his long-standing tenure as a member of the Board of Selectmen. 

Mitch is running for his 17th term on the Board of Selectmen so he can continue to help lead the town that he grew up in, raised his family in, and that he cares about immensely. Mitch is always accessible to everyone and doesn’t hesitate to take the tough stands when necessary to help ensure the Board is led with integrity.

Mitch’s Experience

• Director of Human Resources - Town of Guilford

• MBA in Management, University of New Haven

• BA in Political Science, Muhlenberg College

• Orange Board of Selectmen since 1993

• Orange Recycling Committee Chair

• Orange Pension Committee

• Connecticut Public Employer Labor Relations Association Board Member

• Amity High School Class of 1975 Reunion Chair

• Muhlenberg College Class of 1979 Reunion Chair

• Or Shalom Men's Club President and Yellow Candle Chair

Mitch’s Awards and Recognition

• O'Sullivan Award - Orange Democratic Town Committee

• Paul Harris Fellowship - Orange Rotary Club

• Volunteer of the Year - Orange Times

• Keeper of the Flame - Or Shalom Men's Club

• Ma'asim Tovim Award - Connecticut Valley Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs