We have openings on these Boards or Commissions!

General Information for Boards & Commissions

Application for Boards & Commissions

All boards and commission members must be a registered voter in the State of Missouri

• Board of Health  (3-year term)
  2 Physician appointments needed. (Must be licensed to practice in the State of Missouri)
• Conventions and Visitors' Bureau Advisory Board (Joplin resident but if no other qualified applicant, then a non-resident may apply.) 2 vacancies - 1 vacancy must be a member of the media. 1 vacancy must be from hotel/motel industry.
• Solid Waste Advisory Commission (Joplin resident but if no other qualified applicant, then a non-resident may apply.) 
  4 vacancies - 2- Commercial/Retail business owner, 1 at large, 1 industrial
• Joplin Redevelopment Corporation (3-year term) (Joplin resident but if no other qualified applicant, then a non-resident may apply.) 1 vacancy
• Board of Adjustment (5-year term) (Qualified voter of the city)
  1 vacancy
• Personnel Board (3- year term) (Qualified voter of the city of Joplin or the State of Missouri; Resident of city four years immediately prior to appointment.)
  2 vacancies
• Joplin Industrial Development Authority (6-year term) (Qualified elector and resident taxpayer for five years immediately prior to appointment.)
• Proposition Action Committee(Qualified voter of the city)
  1 vacancy 
• Parks and Recreation (3-year term)(Qualified voter of the city)
  1 vacancy 
• Housing Authority (4-year term)(Taxpayer; resident of City five years prior to appointment)
  1 vacancy 
• City Tree Board (3-year term)(Qualified voter of the city)
  1 vacancy
• Joplin Historical and Mineral Museum (3-year term)(Qualified voter of the city)
  2 vacancies