September 15, 2026 9:35 am

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Three volunteer opportunities available with the City of Lake Stevens! 

LAKE STEVENS— The City of Lake Stevens is seeking volunteers to fill mid-term vacancies on three citizen boards: the Salary Commission, Civil Service Commission and Park Board. Recruitments will remain open until the positions are filled.

Lake Stevens volunteers

Salary Commission – one mid-term vacancy with a term expiring 12/31/2026:

The Salary Commission sets salaries for your city officials based on reasonable standards. This enables them to then continue to promote the values of this community with confidence and the support of the city they serve. The Salary Commission meets every year between January 1st and November 1st.

No person shall be appointed a member of such Commission who is not a citizen of the United States, a resident of the City of Lake Stevens for at least three years immediately preceding such appointment, and an elector of Snohomish County.  At the time of any appointment not more than two Commissioners shall be adherents of the same political party.

Civil Service Commission – one mid-term vacancy with a term expiring 12/31/2031: 

The Civil Service Commission executes the City of Lake Stevens Civil Service Rules and Regulations (https://www.lakestevenswa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7915/Civil-Service-Rules-and-Regulations?bidId=) in connection with the selection, appointment, and employment of Police Officers, Police Records Supervisor, Police Records Specialists, Evidence Technician, and Community Service Officers. The Civil Service Commission meets every month, or as needed.

Park Board – one mid-term vacancy with a term expiring 12/31/2028: 

Lake Stevens’ parks are outlets for community recreation and provide access to natural resources. The Parks & Recreation Board focuses on the functionality and accessibility of our parks and outdoor spaces and advises the City Council regarding park acquisition, recreation programming and development, and the design and operation of parks and recreation facilities. 

Share your passion for the outdoors and make your voice heard by attending our meetings. The Parks and Recreation Board meets on the second Monday of every other month at 6 p.m. in a hybrid format. There are two ways to participate, in person at The Mill, Sawyers Room, 1808 Main Street, Lake Stevens, or online via Zoom. 

To view a copy of Application for Membership, visit: https://www.lakestevenswa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2005/Master-Application?bidId= 

Applications may be saved and submitted via email to deputyclerk@lakestevenswa.gov or delivered to the City Clerk at City Hall, 1812 Main Street, Lake Stevens, or mailed to City Clerk, City of Lake Stevens, Post Office Box 257, Lake Stevens, WA 98258. For questions, please email deputyclerk@lakestevenswa.gov.

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