BLOOMINGTON –The City of Bloomington is accepting applications from community members who would like to serve on one of the following City boards or commissions:
Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Commission
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=6
Bloomington Industrial Development Advisory Commission (BIDAC)
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Mayor
For more information, visit https://bloomington.in.gov/onboard/committees/info?committee_id=7
Board of Public Safety
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Mayor
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=25
CDBG Funding Citizens Advisory Committee
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Mayor
For more information, visit https://bloomington.in.gov/onboard/committees/info?committee_id=51.
City of Bloomington Capital Improvement (CBCI)
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Mayor
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=75
Commission on Aging
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Mayor
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=36
Commission on Sustainability
Seat(s) available: 3
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (2) and Mayor (1)
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=29
Commission on the Status of Black Males
Seat(s) available: 2
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (1) and Mayor (1)
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=12
Commission on the Status of Children & Youth
Seat(s) available: 2
Appointed by: Mayor
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=38
Commission on the Status of Women
Seat(s) available: 3
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (2) and Mayor (1)
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=8
Community Advisory on Public Safety Commission
Seat(s) available: 4
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (4)
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/committees/info?committee_id=73.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Commission
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/committees/info?committee_id=21.
Environmental Commission
Seat(s) available: 3
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (3)
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=14
Housing Quality Appeals Board
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Bloomington City Council
For more information visit ,bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=16
Parking Commission
Seat(s) available: 3
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (1) and Mayor (2)
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=56
Traffic Commission
Seat(s) available: 2
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council (2)
For more information, visit https://bloomington.in.gov/onboard/committees/info?committee_id=31
Tree Commission
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Bloomington City Council
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=32
Urban Enterprise Association
Seat(s) available: 1
Appointed by: Bloomington Common Council
For more information, visit bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply?committee_id=33
More information about each board and commission, including mission statements, membership requirements, current membership listings, and term lengths, is available at the above links.
The application is available at bloomington.in.gov/onboard/applicants/apply. After applying, members must be appointed to each board or commission by the Bloomington Common Council or Mayor Kerry Thomson. Please note: city residency is required for membership on most but not all of the boards and commissions.
Prospective applicants are urged to attend a meeting of the board or commission of their choosing before applying. Meeting schedules for each body may be accessed by clicking on the links above. All meetings of the City’s boards and commissions are open to the public.
Notice is given according to Bloomington Municipal Code 2.02.020.
About Boards and Commissions
More than 45 boards and commissions currently advise the mayor and city council on a vast array of issues. In addition to their advisory function, these bodies may work cooperatively with City departments to contribute to policy, approve resolutions, and fund projects, among other responsibilities. Learn more about all of the different boards and commissions at bloomington.in.gov/boards.
