Volunteers who live in the City of Falls Church are needed to serve on the boards and commissions listed below. Contact the City Clerk's Office at 703-248-5014 (TTY 711) or email for more information, or fill out an application online or download the PDF application form. This list includes vacancies and upcoming expiring terms. Requests for reappointment must be made through the City Clerk. Applications are being accepted until the end of the month. Vacancies advertised for more than one month may be filled during each subsequent month before the end of the month.

 Please note: Interested applicants are required to attend at least one meeting of the relative board/commission to ensure an understanding of its function, activities, and time requirements before submitting the application. Exceptions to this requirement for certain positions noted in the application form. 

October 2023 Vacancies & Upcoming Expiring Terms 
 

 City Boards and Commissions  

• Architectural Advisory Board
• Aurora House Citizens' Advisory Committee
• Board of Equalization
• Citizens' Advisory Committee on Transportation 
• City Employee Review Board
• Economic Development Authority
• Historical Commission
• Housing Commission
• Planning Commission
• Recreation and Parks Advisory Board
• Towing Advisory Board (Towing Representative) 

Regional Boards and Commissions

• Continuum of Care Board
• Fairfax Area Commission on Aging
• Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
• Long Term Care Coordinating Council
• Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Commission
• Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority 
• Virginia Career Works Northern Region (formerly No. VA Workforce Investment Board)

Ad Hoc Committee
Solid Waste Management Plan Advisory Committee (Residents & City business persons): This Committee will advise the City Council in the development of the City’s 20-year Solid Waste Management Plan.