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City of Salina Seeks Volunteers for Citizen Boards and Commissions

January 20, 2026 volunteers, citizen boards, commissions, Youth on Board
City of Salina Seeks Volunteers for Citizen Boards and Commissions

The City of Salina is accepting expression of interest forms for vacancies on various citizen boards, commissions, and committees.


The following positions are currently or will soon be available:


Accessibility Advisory Board: One citizen-at-large, one citizen-at-large with a disability, and one youth member.


Arts & Humanities Commission: One youth member.


Board of Zoning Appeals: One youth member.


Building Advisory Board: One mechanical master/journeyman and one youth member.


Business Improvement District Design Review: One citizen-at-large and one design professional.


Heritage Commission: Two youth members.


Human Relations Commission: One youth member.


Law Enforcement Citizen Review Board: One citizen-at-large with demonstrated interest or experience in police and/or community relations and/or who reflects the racial and ethnic diversity of the City of Salina.


Library Board: Two Salina residents.


Parks & Recreation Advisory Board: One citizen-at-large and two youth members.


Planning Commission: One outside representative (resident of Saline County, not City of Salina) and one youth member.


Salina Airport Authority: Two citizens-at-large.


Solid Waste Management Committee: One resident of the unincorporated area of the county nominated by Saline County (must apply at salinecountyks.gov/boards-committees) and two youth members.


The Youth on Board program allows individuals between the ages of 15-20 attending a secondary or post-secondary school to serve on certain boards for a one-year term.


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