Boards & Commissions

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​​​Board and Commission members provide input to the Mayor, City Council, City Manager and city departments on a variety of issues affecting the city.  Find out how to get involved in this important process - good government is not just the responsibility of elected officials and city employees; residents also play an important role. 

Visit any of the links in this web section to get more information about the  various boards and the application process. Please note that some boards require residency within the city of Phoenix. 

Board and commission members are appointed by the Mayor and city council members. 

Here's how to apply: 

Review the descriptions of the boards and commissions  and determine your top four choices. Every effort will be made to accommodate your first preference, but vacancies vary, and demand for some boards may be higher than that for others.

City of Phoenix Mayor's Office
200 W. Washington St., 11th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Fax: 602-495-5583

 As vacancies occur, appointments are made by the Mayor and approved by the City Council

Some boards require residency within the city of Phoenix. Members may not serve more than two full, consecutive terms and are expected to attend all regularly scheduled and special meetings. Please contact the appropriate department for meeting schedules and locations.

For specific meeting information, please refer to the Public Meeting Notifications.