General Board Information
The City of Hagerstown has various Boards and Commissions. We welcome citizens with the spirit of volunteerism where neighbors work together for the common good to build a strong and vibrant community to submit a resume of interest to serve on a board.

Appointments are made throughout the year and up-to-date membership rosters including board descriptions, members, terms, and vacancies are published routinely to our website.

Member Duties
Boards and Commission members:

• Provide a valuable link to the community and to the various interests that make up the community;
• Assist in the development of policy recommendations to the Mayor and City Council;
• Provide leadership and support to City staff;
• Promote the city and its programs;
• Provide expertise in specialized areas.

How To Apply
The City Clerk’s office accepts applications for any Board or Commission at any time, and the application stays active for one year from the date of receipt in the Clerk’s office. If you are interested in applying for a vacancy on a board or commission, view Board Resume of Interest and submit the form via mail, fax or email to:
Office of the City Clerk
One E. Franklin St.
City Hall, Rm 202
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Fx: (301) 790-3424
Email Donna Spickler

At the appropriate regularly scheduled meeting, applications will be submitted to the Mayor and City Council for their review. Applicants will be advised when their application is being presented and they will then be notified as to the outcome of the council’s action.

If you have any questions, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (301) 766-4183.