Vancouver, WA · Clark County

No notary required

Application to Serve on Boards and Commissions

Vancouver residents and other applicants use this application to express interest in serving on a City of Vancouver board or commission.

What this form is

Use this application to seek an appointment to a City of Vancouver board or commission. It asks for your contact and residency information, employment and city-business disclosures, written responses about your interests and experience, and optional demographic information. The form says applications remain valid for one year and applicants may be notified about openings for boards or commissions they selected or expressed interest in. Identity and residency confirmation may be required after appointment.

Who needs it

Anyone applying to serve on a City of Vancouver board or commission should complete this application and provide the requested information.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application by mail to the City Council/Mayor’s Office, Attn: Boards & Commissions Coordinator, or by email to [email protected]. The form also gives an online submission option at cityofvancouver.us/boards.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not mention a sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application to Serve on Boards and Commissions.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in your applicant information, answer the questions, and indicate which board or commission interests you.

  3. 3

    Review And Sign

    Review your responses, then sign and date the application. The form does not list required attachments.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Mail or email the completed application, or use the online submission option listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who can use the Application to Serve on Boards and Commissions?
People interested in serving on a City of Vancouver board or commission can use this application to provide their information and explain their interest.
What information does the application ask for?
It requests contact and residency details, employment and city-business disclosures, responses about your interests and experience, and optional demographic information.
Do I need a notary for the Application to Serve on Boards and Commissions?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not mention a sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Application to Serve on Boards and Commissions?
Mail it to the City Council/Mayor’s Office, Attn: Boards & Commissions Coordinator, email it to [email protected], or use the online option listed on the form.

Need something notarized?

This Application to Serve on Boards and Commissions doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Vancouver form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.