City accepting applications for boards and commissions

(COLUMBIA, MO) - The Columbia City Clerk’s Office is accepting applications for boards and commissions. Boards and commissions are a way for residents to be involved in local government and to represent the voices of their fellow community members. Applications must be received by the City Clerk’s Office by 5 p.m. on Friday, June 5. Applications are available on the City’s website at CoMo.gov on the City Council page.   

The following are current boards and commissions openings:  

• Board of Adjustment
• Building Construction Codes Commission
• City of Columbia New Century Fund Inc. Board
• Columbia and Boone County Library District Board
• Columbia Housing Authority Board
• Commission on Cultural Affairs Standing Committee on Public Art
• Disabilities Commission
• Downtown Columbia Leadership Council
• Historic Preservation Commission
• Planning and Zoning Commission
• Public Transit Advisory Commission
• Railroad Advisory Board
• St. Charles Transportation Development District Board
• Tax Increment Financing Commission
• Water and Light Advisory Board
• Youth Advisory Council

To view a brief description and eligibility requirements, visit CoMo.gov/Council/Vacancies or contact the Clerk's Office.