The City Council Subcommittee for Appointments is now accepting applications for citizens who are interested in serving on a City of Prescott Board, Commission, or Committee (BCC). Appointment terms vary depending on the type of BCC. Appointments will be made in March 2018. The deadline for applications has been extended until February 9.
The city is currently seeking applications for the following Boards, Commissions and Committees:
Advisory Group, Board, Commission, Committee | Term | Must be a Prescott Resident |
Acker Trust Board | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | No |
Advisory & Appeals Board | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Art in Public Places Committee | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | No |
Board of Adjustment | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
CDBG Citizens Advisory Committee | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | No |
Fire Board of Appeals | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Industrial Development Authority | 11/2018 – 11/2024 | Yes |
Library Advisory Board | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | No |
Parks & Recreation Board | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | No |
Planning & Zoning Commission | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Prescott Preservation Commission | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Fire Board | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Unified Development Code Committee | 03/2018 – 03/2020 | Yes |
Boards, commissions and committees provide opportunities for citizens to take an active role in their local government. Members are appointed by the Mayor and/or City Council. If there are more applicants than seats, the City Council Subcommittee for Appointments will review applications and sometimes conduct interviews with candidates in order to make recommendations to the City Council for appointment.
NOTE: Any members currently appointed to a City of Prescott BCC, whose term expires in March 2018, must submit a new BCC Application indicating interest in continuing to serve.
Applications are due to the city by Friday February 9, 2018.
For more information on the groups, visit the City’s website at http://www.prescott-az.gov/leadership/boards/, or contact the City Clerk’s Office at 928-777-1272.