Local residents looking for new opportunities to become involved in the community can apply now for positions on City boards and commissions

Eugene, OR – According to the city officials, there are 11 boards and commissions accepting applications for terms beginning July 1, 2024.

The application deadline has been extended to Sunday, February 4. 

Members of boards and commissions provide an invaluable service to Eugene by advising the City Council and City staff on a wide variety of subjects and making recommendations on important policy matters.

The detailed studies and considered advice provided by boards and commissions often inspire innovative programs and improved services within the City. 

Residents interested in participating in local government and helping to improve the community may consider applying for an opening. The following groups have openings in 2024: 

City Council Advisory Bodies

• Budget Committee
• Civilian Review Board
• Historic Review Board
• Human Rights Commission
• Planning Commission
• Police Commission
• Sustainability Commission
• Toxics Board

Other Advisory Groups

• Envision Eugene Technical Advisory Committee
• Whilamut Natural Area Citizen Planning Committee