Lake Forest Park seeking volunteers for commissions and committees

If you are looking for ways to become more involved in your local government, and having the chance to influence and improve the quality of your City’s decision-making, then serving on a Lake Forest Park commission or committee may be for you.

If you are a resident of Lake Forest Park and are interested in working with fellow community members to help recommend policies and ideas to the Mayor and City Council then you meet the qualifications to be considered for service.

If you’re interested in serving, contact Mayor Mary Jane Goss at City Hall at 206-368-5440.

City Commissions

There are six mayoral-appointed citizen commissions in the City of Lake Forest Park:

• Civil Service Commission
• Community Services Commission
• Economic Development Commission
• Environmental Quality Commission
• Planning Commission
• Transportation Commission

City Committees

There is currently one committee working with the Mayor and City Council:

• Library Advisory Committee

Volunteering for Commissions or Committees

The Commissioner's Manual describes the roles and responsibilities of Commission and Committee members. If you would like to serve on a Commission or Committee, contact the mayor at City Hall, 206-368-5440. Fill out the Commissioner Application Form.