Boards and Commissions logo. Five People in a circle hands towards the middle.Participating in boards or commissions help our city address community needs. Commerce City's boards and commissions have specific responsibilities as detailed in the city charter and the municipal code.

Each board and commission has different roles and responsibilities. Terms of office, membership size, qualifications, and meeting schedules vary for each board and commission. Members are appointed by the City Council.

View board descriptions and responsibilities

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas and minutes are published for all city boards and commissions.

Application Process for Boards & Commissions

Published openings are listed below and applications are always accepted even if no vacancy is posted. Apply online by clicking the link below. The next quarterly interviews are scheduled for Saturday, January 25, the deadline to apply is Friday, January 17.

Online Application for Appointment

If there is a published opening, all applications are scheduled for an interview with the city council subcommittee. City Council will appoint, by resolution, members to each boards and commission vacancy. If a vacancy has not been published, applications will be held for a time until a new vacancy is posted.

Current Vacancies

Board

Vacancies

Citizens Public Safety Advisory Board 6 Regular Members
Cultural Council None
Derby Review Board 2 Alternate Members
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Co 2 Regular Members

Environmental Policy Advisory Committee

3 Regular Member

1 Alternate Member

Housing Authority

1 Alternate Member
Parks, Recreation, & Golf Advisory Committee 1 Regular Member
 Planning Commission 1 Alternate Member 
Quality Community Foundation 4 Regular Members
Senior Commission 1 Alternate Member 
Veterans Commission 

1 Regular Member

2 Alternate Members

3 Ex-Officio Members

Youth Commission

3 Youth Members

2 Adult Members

Zoning Board of Adjustment

1 Regular Member

3 Alternate Members

Alternate Members serve in the absence of a regular member.

Ex-Officio members are non-voting advisory members.

Advisory Committees

Advisory committees are occasionally used to provide input on a specific topic and have a limited time period.