In accordance with its appointment policy and to make the public aware of these volunteer opportunities to serve their community, the city announces the following:

• Valdosta Housing Board of Adjustments & Appeal has openings for five appointments

• Valdosta-Lowndes County Construction Board of Adjustments & Appeals has openinsg for two appointments. City officials report applicants must have construction experience, and one of the appointments must be a general contractor.

“The board positions for which we are currently seeking applicants provide great opportunities to represent the community,” Mayor John Gayle said. “Good government depends on the involvement of others and we urge our citizens to earnestly consider these opportunities to serve.”

Interested applicants should first review the membership requirements booklet and the code of ethics, complete an application and sign a code of ethics form, all of which are available at the Valdosta City Clerk’s Office, 216 E. Central Ave, according to a city press release. 

All required forms, which may also be conveniently downloaded or completed online at the city’s website, should be submitted to the City Clerk by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2.

Mayor and council will make the appointments from the pool of qualified applicants at the Aug. 10 Valdosta City Council meeting. 

More information: Call City Clerk Teresa S. Bolden, (229) 259-3503, email [email protected], or download the information from http://www.valdostacity.com/boards-commissions-authorities-advisory-committees.