Boards & Commissions

Boards and Commissions are an important part of city government. Serving on a Board or Commission enables residents to impact city policies and activities. Participating on a Board or Commission is one of the most effective methods of participating in municipal government and making South Salt Lake a better place to live, work, and play.

Roles of Boards and Commissions

Boards and Commissions are advisory bodies to the South Salt Lake City Council and City staff. They play an integral role in shaping the critical decisions impacting the overall community.

Why Participate on a Board or Commission

Public service is an essential part of every successful city. In addition to empowering the community, volunteering provides benefits for the individual. Volunteers have the opportunity to develop new skills, gain valuable experience, meet new people, stay active and make a positive contribution to their community.

Get Involved

Visit the individual Board and Commission pages to learn more about their responsibilities and to learn how to apply for a position.