VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

VOLUNTEER TO HELP YOUR CITY - SERVE ON A CITIZEN BOARD

Current Board Vacancies

• Okeechobee Utility Authority, Alternate Member 
• Board of Adjustment, Design Review Board & Planning Board, Alternate Member

​If you would like to volunteer to serve on one of the City's Citizen Boards or Committees, or have any questions, please complete a Citizen Board Application and return it to the Office of the City Clerk via email, lgamiotea@cityofokeechobee.com.

Applications are maintained in an active file for six months.  If you have submitted an application within the last six months, but were not chosen and would like to be considered for another board, please contact the Office of City Clerk lgamiotea@cityofokeechobee.com and ask that your application be placed back up for consideration.

• Citizen Board Application
• Citizen Board Handbook

All applicants for a City Board shall complete a Citizen Board/Committee Application form.  Board members serve their appointed term without any compensation.  Additional qualifications may be required depending on the particular board.  Board members are appointed by the City Council, excluding those Pension Trustees who are elected by the Fund Members.