BELFAST – Committee elections for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency in Waldo County start Friday, Nov. 2. The deadline for eligible voters to return ballots to their local FSA office is Dec. 3. Votes will be counted at 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Waldo County FSA office located at 266 Waterville Road.

Janet L. Aitken of Monroe and James D. Smith of Winterport are running for County Committee in LAA 3, which includes Brooks, Frankfort, Jackson, Monroe, Prospect, Searsport, Stockton Springs, Swanville and Winterport.

For information, visit www.fsa.usda.gov.