Skamania County is seeking applicants to fill the following two positions on the Planning Commission. The current terms will expire on August 31, 2022:
- District 1 - Position 1-A
- District 1 includes, approximately, the area west of Beacon Rock including the populated areas of Swift Reservoir. (Skamania, Prindle, Cape Horn, Mt. Pleasant, Bear Prairie, Skye, Upper Washougal, Marble Mountain, Swift Forest Cabins and Northwoods)
- District 2 - Position 2-A
- District 2 includes, generally, the area east of Beacon Rock to Wind River Highway. (North Bonneville, Stevenson, and parts of Carson west of Wind River Highway)
These are volunteer positions with a four-year appointment ending August 31, 2026. The Planning Commission meets the first and third Tuesday evening of each month and other times as needed. Members may spend several hours preparing for meetings, in addition to time spent in the meetings themselves.
Anyone who is interested in serving on the Planning Commission is encouraged to apply by submitting an application and a letter of interest. The application form can be obtained here.
Application forms and letters of interest should be sent to Alan Peters, Skamania County Community Development Department, PO Box 1009, Stevenson, WA 98648, or to apeters@co.skamania.wa.us and must be received by 5:30 PM on Monday, August 22, 2022.