Klamath County, OR. — Klamath County is calling on community members to step forward and serve on a range of local advisory committees, emphasizing the importance of public involvement in shaping county decisions. The Board of County Commissioners announced that applications will be accepted through December 1, 2025.
Officials say the committees play a critical role in providing insight, oversight, and recommendations that guide county policies, operations, and long-term planning. “Community input is both valuable and imperative when making decisions,” the Board stated, noting that volunteers help ensure diverse perspectives are represented.
Vacancies span several areas of county governance, including budgeting, social services, public safety, housing, and economic development. Open positions include:
- Budget Committee — 1 vacancy
- Developmental Disability Services Advisory Committee — 3 vacancies
- Economic Development Grant Review Panel — 2 vacancies
- Elected Officials Compensation Board — 3 vacancies
- Fair Board — 1 vacancy
- Klamath Housing Authority Board — 2 vacancies
- Law Library Advisory Committee — 2 vacancies
- Local Alcohol & Drug Planning Committee — 5 vacancies
- Spence Mountain Maintenance Advisory Committee — 1 vacancy
- Tourism Grant Review Panel — 1 vacancy
County leaders say these volunteer positions offer a meaningful opportunity to influence local priorities and help move Klamath County “into the future” by contributing time, expertise, and perspective.
Residents interested in serving can apply online through the county’s application portal.
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