Volunteers Wanted on Boards, Commissions, and Committees
Make a difference in your community by getting involved. The City of Woodland welcomes and seeks citizens who are interested and willing to volunteer their time and talent to serve on its many boards, commissions, or advisory committees.
The City of Woodland values public involvement in the City's decision-making process. City boards and commissions are one vital component of effective citizen engagement, providing input on city issues and promoting representation of our diverse community.
The City anticipates between 20 to 30 appointments needed to fill current vacancies and expiring terms across all boards, commissions and advisory bodies. Appointments are for three or four year terms. Candidates are invited to apply for positions in each of the City's twelve advisory bodies:
Boards:
Board of Building Appeals, Library Board, and Personnel Board
Commissions:
Commission on Aging, Historic Preservation Commission, Manufactured Homes Fair Practices Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, and Traffic Safety Commission
Advisory Committees:
Flood Control Advisory Committee, Sustainability Advisory Committee, and Water Utility Advisory Committee
All positions are voluntary and appointed by the City Council. The time commitment for each board or commission varies, with some meeting on a regular schedule, while others meet on an on-call basis.
APPLICATION PERIOD: March 15, 2019 through May 1, 2019
APPOINTMENT: June 4, 2019 Council Meeting
APPOINTMENT EFFECTIVE: July 1, 2019
If you, or someone you know, would like to be considered for appointment, applications and additional information are available on the City's Boards, Commissions, and Advisory Bodies web page or at City Hall. You can also contact Ana B. Gonzalez, City Clerk by e-mail at ana.gonzalez@cityofwoodland.org or by phone at (530) 661-5806.