The City of Salina is accepting expression of interest forms for vacancies that currently or will soon exist on the following citizen boards, commissions and committees:
- Accessibility Advisory Board
- Animal Control Advisory & Appeals Board
- Citizen-at-Large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Arts & Humanities Commission
- Three (3) Citizens-at-Large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Board of Zoning Appeals
- Building Advisory Board
- Design Professional (either architect or engineer)
- Plumbing Master/Journeyman
- Electrical Master/Journeyman
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Business Improvement District Advisory Board
- Five (5) Citizens who conduct business within the Business Improvement District
- Business Improvement District Design Review
- Property Owner within the Business Improvement District
- Design Professional
- Two (2) Citizens-at-Large
- Community Art and Design Advisory Committee
- Design Professional
- Art/Design Professional
- Citizen-at-Large
- Convention and Tourism Committee
- Two (2) Citizens-at-Large
- Disciplinary Advisory Board
- Three (3) Citizens-at-Large within City Limits
- Heritage Commission
- Three (3) Citizens-at-Large, preferably in the following occupations:
- Real estate/legal professional
- Historian
- Urban planner
- Architect
- Archaeologist
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Housing Authority
- Citizen-at-large within City Limits
- Human Relations Commission
- Citizen-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Law Enforcement Citizen Review Board
- Two (2) Citizens-at-large, preferably with experience in police/community relations and who reflect racial and ethnic diversity of the City of Salina
- Library Board (term to start 5/1/24)
- Citizen-at-large within City Limits
- Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
- Citizen-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Planning Commission
- Citizen-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
- Saline County Community Corrections Advisory Board
- Three (3) Citizens-at-Large
- Solid Waste Management Committee
- Two (2) Citizens-at-Large nominated by Saline County (must apply at salinecountyks.gov/boards-committees)
- County Unincorporated Resident nominated by Saline County (must apply at salinecountyks.gov/boards-committees)
- Resident of a 3rd Class City (Smolan, Gypsum, Brookville, Assaria or New Cambria)
- Youth Member*
*The Youth on Board program allows for individuals between the ages of 15-20 attending a secondary or post-secondary school to serve on certain boards that are noted above for a one-year term.
If you are interested in serving the community by becoming a member of one of these boards, commissions or committees, you are asked to fill out an expression-of-interest form. Please submit expressions of interest by March 30, 2024 for the Library Board; by May 31, 2024 for the and Business Improvement District Advisory Board; by June 30, 2024 for the Saline County Community Corrections Advisory Board; and by July 31, 2024 for all other boards. An expression-of-interest form or more information may be obtained from the City of Salina website by following the link or by visiting the City Clerk’s Office, 300 W. Ash, Room 206. If you have any questions, please call (785) 309-5735.