Want to help shape the future of Independence?

Several city boards and commissions have terms expiring at the end of the year, creating opportunities for community members to get involved, share their perspectives, and guide decisions that affect our community.

Upcoming positions include:

  • Budget Committee: 2 positions
  • Museum Advisory Board: 2 positions
  • Historic Preservation Commission: 2 positions
  • Parks Board: 2 positions
  • Planning Commission: 2 positions
  • Traffic Safety Commission: 2 resident member positions

Whether you’re interested in preserving local history, supporting our parks, helping shape the city budget or planning for Independence’s future, there’s an opportunity to make a difference.

Interested in serving your community? We encourage you to apply and become part of the process: https://www.ci.independence.or.us/boards-commissions-2/

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