Boards and Commissions Vacancies
COMMITTEE: Marin County Commission on Aging
TERM OF OFFICE: 3- year term starts July 1, 2021
DEADLINE TO APPLY: June 30, 2021
The 23-member commission promotes the dignity, independence and quality of life of older persons through advocacy, information, programs and services. It serves in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors and works closely with the County’s Office of Aging and Adult Services on behalf of Marin’s older adults, persons with disabilities and family caregivers.
The Fairfax Commissioner is appointed to a three-year term by the Fairfax Town Council. Fairfax residents of at least 18 years of age are eligible. Persons of color and/or persons with fluency in Spanish, Vietnamese, or Farsi are highly encouraged to apply. (See below for how to apply.)
The Commission meets the first Thursday of each month from 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. For more information about the Commission visit the Commission on Aging webpage.
COMMITTEE: Planning Commission
TERM OF OFFICE: Unexpired term to May 31, 2023
FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICANTS: June 11, 2021
ELIGIBILITY: Fairfax resident and at least 18 years old
Applicants must attend one meeting of the Planning Commission before applying. The Planning Commission regular meetings take place the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Women’s Club. During the pandemic, all meetings take place on Zoom.
COMMITTEE: Parks and Recreation Commission
TERM OF OFFICE: Unexpired term to October 10, 2021
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Until position filled
The Commission regular meetings take place the second Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Center, 16 Park Road. The meetings are being held virtually until further notice. Interested applicants are expected to attend one meeting of the Committee before applying.
COMMITTEE: Fairfax Volunteer Board
TERM OF OFFICE: 3 Years
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Until position filled
The Volunteer Board regular meetings take place the fourth Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Center, 16 Park Road. The meetings are being held virtually until further notice. Interested applicants are expected to attend one meeting of the Committee before applying.
COMMITTEE: Racial Equity and Social Justice Committee
TERM OF OFFICE: Unexpired term to Sept. 2, 2021
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Until position filled
The “RESJ” Committee meets the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. All meetings are being held virtually until further notice. Interested applicants are expected to attend one meeting of the Committee before applying.
COMMITTEE: Climate Action Committee (“CAC”)
TERM OF OFFICE: Four years from date of appointment
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Until position filled
CAC meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Center at 16 Park Road. Due to the pandemic, the meetings are being held virtually. Interested applicants are expected to attend one meeting of the Committee before applying.
Apply for a Board or Commission:
Download an application here.
Applications are also available at the front counter of Town Hall, 142 Bolinas Road or by requesting one from mgardner@townoffairfax.org.
Applicants must be Fairfax residents.