Apply Online

If you have an interest in serving your community, applying for a position on a City Commission, Committee or Board (CCB) is a great place to start! Click the 'Apply' button below to begin the application process — applications are accepted year round.

Recruitments are held twice per year, once in the spring and again in the fall. Applicants may be contacted by the City Council, and applications are kept on file for 2 years. Paper applications are also accepted.

All CCB members are appointed by the City Council for two year terms and serve without compensation. 

Paper Applications

Paper applications are available below. Completed, signed applications should be returned to the Novato City Clerk, 922 Machin Avenue, Novato, CA 94945.

For further information about the application process, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 415.899.8902.

• Design Review Commission Application
• Economic Development Advisory Commission Application
• Housing, Zoning & Building Codes Appeal Board Application
• Measure F Oversight/Citizens Finance Committee Application
• Mosquito & Vector Control District Application
• Multicultural Advisory Commission Application
• Novato Community Television (NCTV) Board of Directors Application
• Planning Commission Application
• Police Advisory and Review Board Application
• Recreation, Cultural and Community Services Advisory Commission Application
• Novato Streetscape Committee Application

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