Vacancies & Applications

The City of Mill Valley is committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive environment that is welcoming to all who participate in municipal government. The City seeks diverse representation on its Boards, Commissions, and Committees, and applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for appointment to the City’s various Boards, Commissions, and Committees.

2023 VACANCIES ON CITY BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES

2023 Vacancies on City Boards, Commissions, and Committees Notice (PDF)

ARTS COMMISSION VACANCY

Arts Commission Unscheduled Vacancy Notice (PDF)

The Mill Valley City Council is seeking to fill an unscheduled vacancy on the Arts Commission. The term will run from the date of appointment to February 28, 2026, where at that time the chosen applicant will be able to reapply for a second three-year term.

About the Arts Commission:

The Arts Commission is seven-member advisory Commission to the City Council which enhances the cultural life of the community by promoting and fostering the visual and performing arts in Mill Valley and encourages the efforts of local artists. Some of the Commission’s various duties include: promoting/sponsoring exhibits, and theater and music performances within the City of Mill Valley; making art more visible in the community; coordinating the joint sponsorship of art events with other organizations; promoting arts awareness in Mill Valley through interacting with local newspapers, cable TV, and radio; sponsoring exhibits by local artists in the City Council Chambers and the Mill Valley Community Center; creating a public arts program including the temporary and permanent installation of art works on public and private property; and implementing General Plan goals and programs as directed by City Council. Staff support of the Arts Commission is provided by the Recreation Department led by the City’s Arts & Recreation Director. Three members of the Commission may reside outside of the Mill Valley City limits, but within the boundaries of the Mill Valley School District. Commission meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the second-floor conference room of the Mill Valley Community Center, 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA. 

Apply Now! - At this time the City is recruiting for applicants that reside within the boundaries of the City of Mill Valley and the Mill Valley School District. All applicants shall be individuals with a demonstrated interest and knowledge of the Arts. Interested parties should contact the City Clerk’s Office, 26 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley, CA, 94941, (415) 388-4033 or email the City Clerk at cityclerk@cityofmillvalley.org for further information. Applications can be obtained online at www.cityofmillvalley.org - Arts Commission Application (PDF)

Application Deadline: Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 5:00 P.M. Submit applications to cityclerk@cityofmillvalley.org (PDF preferred) or mail to: City Hall, Attn: City Clerk, 26 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 (postmarked by the deadline).

OTHER CITY BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES:

BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

No current vacancies - Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Application (PDF)

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION:

No current vacancies - Emergency Preparedness Commission Application (PDF)

LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

No current vacancies - Library Board of Trustees Application (PDF)

MARIN COUNTY COMMISSION ON AGING:

No current vacancies - Marin County Commission on Aging Application (PDF)

MARIN/SONOMA MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT:

No current vacancies - Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District Application (PDF)

PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION:

No current vacancies - Parks and Recreation Commission Application (PDF)

PLANNING COMMISSION:

No current vacancies - Planning Commission Application (PDF)

APPLY!

The City of Mill Valley accepts applications at any time. Applicants will be contacted once an unscheduled vacancy on a Board, Commission, or Committee occurs or when the City hosts its annual recruitment.

Submit Application to:

For more information, contact the City Clerk at (415) 388-4033 or email the City Clerk at cityclerk@cityofmillvalley.org.

Updated: February 27, 2023

*Please be aware that some of these positions require the applicant to live within the bounds of Mill Valley City limits. Specific guidelines for residency are noted in the descriptions of each Board, Commission and Committee.


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