Applications for the unpaid, voluntary positions are available in the clerk of council’s office, 5350 Pleasant Ave., during business hours, or online at fairfield-city.org/443/Boards-Commissions-Online-Application The deadline for applying is Jan. 16, 2026.
Volunteers needed, qualifications and descriptions for each group are:
- Board of Zoning Appeals: one, five-year term; hears appeals of zoning decisions and has authority to grant zoning variances
- Civil Service Commission: one, three-month position to fill a vacancy, with possibility of re-appointment to a full, 3-year term, administers the provisions of the general laws of Ohio for classified employees of city and Fairfield schools
- Cultural Arts Advisory Commission: one, three-year positions; acts as advisory group to the Fairfield Parks and Recreation Board in arts or cultural venues
- Environmental Commission: three, three-year terms; serves as advisory board to Parks and Recreation Board on environmental and conservation issues
- Parks and Recreation Board: one, three-year, must live in Third Ward; duties include determine programming and activities regarding parks and recreation, authorization of monies/awarding of contracts for the operation and maintenance of the city’s parks and recreation programs
- Sustainability Commission: two, three-year terms available, duties include serving as advisory body to council to meet goals in the Fairfield Sustains plan
GET INFO
Call: 513-867-5383
Visit: fairfield-city.org
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