New Year - New Volunteer Opportunities!

Published on January 02, 2020

City Boards & Commissions Looking for New Members.
Apply Now to Help Make a Difference in Lynnwood!

Have you considered becoming a volunteer? The City of Lynnwood has several Boards and Commissions that serve as advisory bodies to the city, the Mayor and the City Council. No experience is necessary, just a strong desire to make a difference in your community!

Board & Commission Opportunities

All Board and Commission meetings are open to the public and we invite you to join us at an upcoming meeting! 

• Arts Commission - two openings
  Next Meeting: Tuesday, January 21, 2020, 6:30pm at the Lynnwood Senior Center, 19000 44th Ave West.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission - two openings 
  Next Meeting: Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 6:30pm at Lynnwood City Hall, 19100 44th Ave West.
• History & Heritage Board - two openings
  Next Meeting: Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 4:30pm at the Cottage at Heritage Park, 19921 Poplar Way.
• Human Services Commission - one opening
  Next Meeting:Thursday, January 16, 2020, 6:30pm at Lynnwood City Hall, 19100 44th Ave West.
• Parks & Recreation Board - two openings
  Next Meeting: Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 6:30pm at the Lynnwood Senior Center, 19000 44th Ave West.
• Planning Commission - two openings
  Next Meeting: Thursday, January 23, 2020, 7:00pm at the Lynnwood City Hall, 19100 44th Ave West.
• Ethics Board
  This is a new advisory body currently seeking members. *There are no residency requirements for this Board. For more information visit the Ethics Board recruitment announcement or contact Karen Fitzthum at kfitzthum@LynnwoodWA.gov.
• Salary Commission
  This is a new advisory body currently seeking members. For more information visit the Salary Commission recruitment announcement or contact Evan Chinn at echinn@LynnwoodWA.gov. 

Interested individuals will need to complete an application form and attend an upcoming Board or Commission meeting. Advisory Body members typically serve 3-year terms, must live within Lynnwood's city limits or Lynnwood's unincorporated area, and be a registered voter. For more information on the application process or to fill out an application form, visit our Boards & Commissions webpage.

Do you live in Lynnwood? Use our interactive map to find out if you live within our city limits or in Lynnwood's unincorporated area: Do I Live In Lynnwood?

For questions or more information on these opportunities, please contact Leah Jensen at ljensen@LynnwoodWA.gov or 425-670-5001.