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The City of Estacada has many volunteer opportunities available. Please learn more about each of the opportunities below or click here for an application form.
For questions please contact the City at 503.630.8270.
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The City Council serves on an unpaid, voluntary basis. The mayor is elected at large for a two-year term, and serves as the chair of the city council. The remaining six council members are elected at large for four year terms. The city council is non-partisan.
Each year, the City Council sets goals for the community and the city government. These goals help direct the budget and work program for city staff. The Council also establishes policies that help guide decision-making.
Currently there are no vacancies. |
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The Estacada Planning Commission is responsible for reviewing and acting upon land use applications and to make recommendations to the City Council on land use issues. The Commission meets monthly, as needed, generally on the fourth Thursday of the month to hear land use applications and planning staff reports.
The Planning Commission is made up of 7 volunteers that are appointed by the City Council. They serve 4-year terms and are comprised of citizens within the city limits and citizens within the 97023 zip code.
Currently there are no vacancies.
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The mission of the Estacada Area Arts Commission is to make the arts a presence in the community, enhance the culture of the community by supporting local artists, connect with larger regional arts organizations, and encourage the arts in education.
The Estacada Area Arts Commission was established by the Estacada City Council in September 1997. The Council appoints seven volunteers who serve a two-year term. Three members must live in the city limits of Estacada and four members must reside in the Estacada School District.
Currently there are no vacancies.
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This Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the city council and planning commission on the location, service areas, sitting, standards, class, numbers and needs for existing and future parks within the community. Works to identify desirable future park locations consistent with established plans and standards.
The Commission consists of seven members appointed by the Mayor with consent of the City Council. At least three of the members must be residents of the city. A non-resident member must reside within the boundaries of the Estacada School District.
The Commission currently has two vacancies. |
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The Estacada Budget Committee is made up of 14 members consisting of the seven city councilors and seven citizens of Estacada appointed by the council. The term of office for each appointed member is 3 years. The Committee is responsible for reviewing the City’s annual budget and, specifically, to establish the property tax levies.
Currently there are no vacancies.
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The board is an advisory body required by the state to oversee the fiscal and policy operations of the library.
The board is comprised of five members that serve four year terms. Two members must live in the city limits of Estacada, three members can be from within the School District. They meet the first Thursday at the Estacada Library.
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The committee is comprised of six members that serve three year terms. Three members must live in the city limits of Estacada, one member can be from the Urban Growth Boundary area, one member is a representative of Reliance Connects, and the final member is a representative of PGE. The Committee is staffed by the City Manager and Public Works Director.
Currently there are no vacancies. |
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