Venus, TX · Johnson County
Application for Boards, Commissions and Committees
Venus residents use this application to seek appointment to a city board, commission, or committee and provide information for City Council consideration.
What this form is
Use this application to apply for up to three City of Venus boards, commissions, or committees, ranking your choices in order of preference. It asks for contact details, residency and voting information, relevant experience, community activities, and other background, along with your signature and agreement to serve if appointed. The City Council considers only this application for appointments.
Who needs it
Venus residents seeking appointment to a city board, commission, or committee should complete this application and indicate their preferred positions.
How to submit it
Return the signed application in person or by mail to City of Venus, Attn: City Secretary, 700 W. US Hwy 67, Venus, TX 76084.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the statement of intent asks the applicant to solemnly swear or affirm, but the form provides no notary block.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the City of Venus application for boards, commissions, and committees.
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Complete The Application
Type or print clearly in black ink, provide the requested information, and rank up to three position choices.
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Review And Sign
Review your answers and sign and date the statement of intent. The form says not to send resumes, business cards, photographs, or recommendation letters.
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Return It To The City
Return the application in person or by mail to the City Secretary at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for a City of Venus board or commission?
- The application asks about residency in Johnson or Ellis County and City of Venus voter registration. It is for people seeking appointment to a city board, commission, or committee.
- How do I submit the boards and commissions application?
- Sign the completed application and return it in person or by mail to City of Venus, Attn: City Secretary, 700 W. US Hwy 67, Venus, TX 76084.
- Do I need a notary for the boards and commissions application?
- No. The application has no notary block. Its statement of intent asks you to solemnly swear or affirm, but it does not require notarization.
- Can I apply for more than one position?
- Yes. You may apply for up to three positions and should rank them by preference. The form says applicants choosing more than one board increase their chances of appointment.
Need something notarized?
This Application for Boards, Commissions and Committees doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.