Volunteer Opportunities

Request for Volunteers on Boards and Commissions

Do you have just a couple hours a month to contribute to your community?  The City of Glenwood Springs is looking for applicants to fill vacancies on the following Boards and Commissions.

The composition and powers and duties for each of the Boards and Commissions are included on the applications. Applications can be found on the specific board or commission webpage.

The City Council at its discretion may appoint up to three persons as an alternate member for each board or commission. If you are interested in a board or commission without a current vacancy, please contact us to see if an alternate position could be appointed.

Applications are to be submitted online. Click on the board or commission link below to access the application.  Please contact volunteer@cogs.us or 970-384-6449 with any questions.

Airport Board

  • One regular seat with a term to expire March 2024.  Must reside within Glenwood Springs city limits.

Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board

Financial Advisory Board

  • One regular seat with a term to expire February 2026.  Must reside within Glenwood Springs city limits or be a non-resident, but shall own or be employed by a business within the city.

Historic Preservation Commission

  • One regular seat with a term to expire April 2025. Must reside within Glenwood Springs city limits.

Housing Commission

  • One regular seat with a term expiring April 2024. Must reside within Glenwood Springs city limits.

River Commission

Victim's and Witnesses Assistance and Law Enforcement (VALE) Board   

  • One regular seat with a term to expire April 2024. Must reside within Glenwood Springs city limits.

Volunteer Firefighter Pension Board  

  • One regular seat with a term to expire February 2025.  Board members must be a representative of our fire department serving the municipality.

Workforce Housing Fund Advisory Board