Annual Recruitment

Citizen involvement is the hallmark of Atherton government, and the Town encourages all residents to participate.

Each year around this time the Town begins recruitment for its various committees and commission for terms that expire on June 30 of each year. Notice of openings and requests for applications for committees and commissions are posted and published on
the town website, through email blasts, and in this newsletter. Vacancies are advertised for approximately 30-60 days with a specific filing deadline. Deadlines may be extended.

Current Openings

The Town is now accepting applications for openings on Town Committees and the Planning Commission.

Deadline to submit an application is April 26, 2019.

List of Vacancies that expire on June 30, 2019:

Bike Pedestrian Advisory Committee
5 Vacancies

Environmental Programs Committee
3 Vacancies

Park & Recreation Committee
3 Vacancies

Planning Commission
2 Vacancies

Transportation Committee
1 vacancy

Terms for each vacancy are being decided. Council is currently discussing staggering terms so that no more than a few individuals are up for appointment each year.

For additional information about the above-mentioned committees visit the Atherton Committee and Commission Web page.

Filling Out an Application

The Town is accepting applications until Friday, April 26, 2019.

To fill out an application you visit our ONLINE FORM or contact Theresa DellaSanta.

Find Upcoming and Past Meeting Agendas by visiting the Town's Archives Center. We invite you to attend meetings of our public bodies and get involved by submitting applications to sit on our committees
and commissions.