The City 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
- Three (3) People with a disability
- One (1) Citizen-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Animal Control Advisory and Appeals Board
- Two (2) Citizens-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Arts & Humanities Commission
- Three (3) Citizens-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Board of Zoning Appeals
- One (1) Salina resident
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Building Advisory Board
- One (1) Mechanical Master/Journeyman
- One (1) Plumbing Contractor
- One (1) Electrical Contractor
- One (1) Realtor
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Business Improvement District Advisory Board
- Five (5) Citizens who conduct business within the BID
Business Improvement District Design Review
- One (1) Citizen-at-large
- One (1) Design Professional
- One (1) BID business owner
Community Art and Design Advisory Committee
- Two (2) Citizens-at-large
Convention and Tourism Committee
Disciplinary Advisory Board
- Five (5) Salina residents
Heritage Commission
- One (1) Citizen in one of the following professions: archeologist/landscape architect/architectural historian/urban planner
- One (1) Architect
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Housing Authority
- Three (3) Salina residents
Human Relations Commission
- Three (3) Citizens who are members of an ethnic or minority group
- Two (2) Citizens-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Law Enforcement Citizen Review Board
- Two (2) Citizens-at-large with a demonstrated interest or experience in police and/or community relations and/or who reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of the City of Salina
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
- One (1) Citizen-at-large
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Planning Commission
- Three (3) Citizens-at-large
- Two (2) Outside representatives (resident of Saline County, not City of Salina, but within 3 miles of Salina city limits)
- Two (2) Youth Members*
Saline County Community Corrections Advisory Board
- Three (3) Citizens-at-large, with a preference for those representing law enforcement, education, social services, judiciary, prosecution, corrections, and ethnic minorities
Solid Waste Management Committee
- Three (3) Salina residents
- One (1) Resident of the unincorporated area of the County nominated by Saline County (must apply at salinecountyks.gov/boards-committees)
- Two (2) Youth Members*
*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 (EOI) form.
EOIs for the Saline County Community Corrections Advisory Board must be received by July 1, 2026. All others should be received by July 31, 2026.
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.