The City Council appoints citizens to advisory boards, commissions and task forces.  These groups make recommendations to the City Council and staff on certain decisions and policy matters. Vacancies are publicized through the local media and on the City's website.  Applications for appointment may be picked up at the City Clerk's Office at City Hall (253) 835-2540, or by clicking on one of the links to the right. 

Minutes and agendas for each commission can be viewed on the Public Meeting Minutes and Agendas page.  Click here for a list of vacancies.

To learn more about each commission, select one of the links from the following list.

1. Arts Commission
2. Civil Service Commission
3. Diversity Commission
4. Ethics Board
5. Human Services Commission
6. Independent Salary Commission
7. Lodging Tax Advisory Commission
8. Parks Commission
9. Planning Commission
10. Youth Commission
11. Steel Lake Management District advisory Committee