Vacancies on the City's Boards, Commissions or Committees (BCC) will be posted in the News List on the City website. Sign up to receive eNotifications about BCC vacancies here.

About Vacant Positions

Regular term expiration dates of BCC members are bi-annual, as follows:

March 31 (Applications will be posted for open positions starting at the end of January each year.)

• Arts Commission
• Board of Adjustment
• Code Enforcement Board
• Planning Commission
• Parks and Recreation Commission

September 30 (Applications will be posted for open positions starting at the end of July of each year.)

• Americans with Disabilities Act Citizens Review Committee
• Economic Development Committee
• Library Board
• Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
• Personnel Committee
• Utility Advisory Committee

May 15

• Public Facilities District Board

Parks and Recreation Commission

Serves as an advisor to the Richland City Council in order to promote parks, trails, open space and recreation for the City. Provide recommendations to the Council and, as appropriate, to other boards and commissions, on matters related to the provision of parks and recreation facilities and services that promote healthy lifestyles and contribute to the quality of life for all citizens. In this role, the Commission shall seek public input at regular monthly meetings, neighborhood meetings, master plan meetings and as needed to determine the public view on parks and recreation matters. (RMC 2.18.040) 

Application deadline:  June 19, 2026

Parks & Recreation Commission Fact Sheet

Apply Here

Questions?

Please contact the City Clerk's Office if you have any questions regarding the Boards, Commissions and Committees.

Phone: 509-942-7389
Email: Jennifer Rogers