Opportunities to serve on a board or commission are advertised in local newspapers and on the City’s website. Individuals interested in serving on a City board or commission must fill out a Willing to Serve Form and submit it to the City Clerk’s office. Willing to Serve Forms are kept on file in the City Clerk’s office for a period of two years. The City Council, either individually or as a group, will interview interested individuals or make appointments to boards and commissions.

City of Half Moon Bay boards and commissions including the following:

• Parks & Recreation Committee – Consists of 5 members. Members serve four-year terms and are nominated by individual Councilmembers and approved by the City Council as a whole
• Planning Commission - Members serve four-year terms and are nominated by individual Councilmembers and approved by the City Council as a whole
  
  The City of Half Moon Bay has many other opportunities for citizens to become involved in local government. Please contact the City Clerk’s office for a list of available positions.