What is the Boards, Commissions and Committees Application for?

It lets applicants seek appointment to a Lancaster board, commission, or committee and state their preferences, qualifications, and relevant experience.

Who can apply to serve on a Lancaster board or committee?

The application is for volunteer applicants seeking appointment. It asks about residency, voter registration, prior service, and other eligibility information.

Do I need a notary for this application?

No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It does not identify attached qualifications, such as a resume, as requiring notarization.

How do I submit the application?

Return it to the City Secretary’s Office at 211 N. Henry St., mail it to P.O. Box 940, Lancaster, TX 75146, email citysecretary@lancaster-tx.com, or use the online application.

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No notary required

Boards, Commissions and Committees Application

Lancaster residents use this application to seek appointment to a city board, commission, or committee and indicate their service preferences.

What this form is

This application lets residents apply for appointment to a Lancaster board, commission, or committee during the annual appointment process. It asks for contact and residency details, board preferences, eligibility information, experience, and permission choices for public access to personal information. Applicants may attach qualifications such as a resume and can indicate relevant experience for specific boards or committees.

Who needs it

Lancaster residents seeking appointment to a city board, commission, or committee should complete the application and list their service preferences.

How to submit it

Return the completed application to the City Secretary’s Office at 211 N. Henry St., mail it to P.O. Box 940, Lancaster, TX 75146, or email it to [email protected]; an online application is also available.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; any attached qualifications, such as a resume, are not identified as requiring notarization.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Boards, Commissions and Committees Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Provide your contact and residency details, board preferences, eligibility answers, experience, and personal information disclosure choice.
3
Gather Optional Qualifications
Attach any qualifications you feel would be helpful, such as a resume, and indicate applicable board or committee experience.
4
Submit to the City
Return the application to the City Secretary’s Office, mail it, email it, or use the online application.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Boards, Commissions and Committees Application for?: It lets applicants seek appointment to a Lancaster board, commission, or committee and state their preferences, qualifications, and relevant experience.
Who can apply to serve on a Lancaster board or committee?: The application is for volunteer applicants seeking appointment. It asks about residency, voter registration, prior service, and other eligibility information.
Do I need a notary for this application?: No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. It does not identify attached qualifications, such as a resume, as requiring notarization.
How do I submit the application?: Return it to the City Secretary’s Office at 211 N. Henry St., mail it to P.O. Box 940, Lancaster, TX 75146, email [email protected], or use the online application.

Need something notarized?

This Boards, Commissions and Committees Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.