Members Sought for Boards, Commissions
St. Mary’s County residents interested in serving on a local board, committee, or commission are encouraged to apply. Volunteering to serve as a member of these groups is an excellent way to meet new people while contributing to the operation and development of the community.
Go to www.stmaryscountymd.gov/boards for board descriptions and to complete the online application.
All applications must include a resume and be submitted by May 15, 2026.
Current vacancies:
- Agriculture Seafood & Forestry Board (meets at noon)
- Airport Advisory Board
- Animal Control Advisory Board
- Commission for People with Disabilities
- Commission for Women
- Commission on the Environment
- Human Relations Commission
- Local Management Board
- Police Accountability Board
- Social Services Board
Please note the following additional vacancies have special requirements:
- Building Code Board of Appeals – must have experience in the building field.
- Historic Preservation Commission – must have disciplines of architecture, architectural history, history or archeology.
- Metropolitan Commission – must reside in the 1st district.
- Plumbing Fuel Gas Board – must be a licensed plumber.
Interested residents can complete the online application at www.stmaryscountymd.gov/boards or call Diane Gleissner at 301-475-4200, ext. 1707 for more information.
