City seeks volunteers for advisory boards and committees

PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg is accepting applications for openings on several advisory boards and committees. The city is encouraging community members to volunteer their time to help city leaders with a number of important focus areas.

The following boards have openings needing to be filled:

• Airport Advisory Board (Three-year term)
• Board of Zoning Appeals / Planning Commission (Three-year term)
• Downtown Advisory Board (two-year term)
• Economic Development Advisory Committee (Three-year term)
• Farmers’ Market Advisory Board (Three-year term)
• Land Bank Board of Trustees (Three-year term)
• Neighborhood Advisory Council (Two-year term)
• Parks & Recreation Advisory Board (Three-year term)

To learn more about each volunteer opportunity, visit the city’s website at http://www.pittks.org/city-government/boards-committees-commissions/. From the city’s home page, select “City Government” and then “Boards, Committees, & Commissions.”

Those interested in volunteering may apply in person at City Hall, 201 W. 4th St, Pittsburg, or contact Deputy City Clerk Jacob Bennett at (620) 230-5680. Applications are also available online at pittks.org.  Applications must be completed and returned to the City Clerk’s office on or before Monday, December 1st, 2025.

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The mission of the City of Pittsburg is to provide exceptional services, facilities and activities with integrity, professionalism, excellent customer service and a commitment to economic vitality.