Looking for a meaningful way to get involved in your community? Scottsdale is seeking passionate residents to apply for open positions on citizen advisory boards, commissions and committees. These volunteer roles offer a unique opportunity to shape city policies, provide recommendations and make a lasting impact.
There are 12 openings across nine public bodies, including the Airport Advisory Commission, Judicial Appointments Advisory Board, Loss Trust Fund Board and Neighborhood Advisory Commission. The Scottsdale City Council relies on these citizen-led groups to research issues and offer insights that guide important decisions.
Residents interested in serving must submit an online application by Friday, Feb. 21. Current openings include:
- Airport Advisory Commission (1 opening)
- Building Advisory Board of Appeals (2 openings)
- Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee (1 opening)
- Environmental Advisory Commission (1 opening)
- Human Relations Commission (2 openings)
- Judicial Appointments Advisory Board (1 citizen representative opening)
- Loss Trust Fund Board (2 openings)
- Neighborhood Advisory Commission (1 opening)
- Parks and Recreation Commission (1 opening)
More information on each board’s role and responsibilities is available at ScottsdaleAZ.gov, search “Boards and Commissions.”
Applications remain on file for one year. After review, the Scottsdale City Council will nominate candidates for interviews and appoint new members in March. Those selected must complete a training session and adhere to the city’s Ethics Code before officially beginning their term.
Make a difference—apply today!