Time is Running Out to Apply for Citizen Advisory Board Openings

Press Release – The City of Gillette has the follow openings on Citizen Advisory Boards. Applications can be picked up in the Administration Office at City Hall (201 E. 5th Street, 3rd Floor) or downloaded here. If you have any questions, please contact City Administration at (307) 686-5203. Applications must be submitted by Friday, November 30th at 4:00 p.m.

Board of Examiners
One (1) Term – Expiring 12/31/2021 (Plumber)
Determines acceptable methods and materials in construction in the appeal process, review Contractor & Individual Trade License application packages (which include required documents, complaints received) and either approve or deny New and Renewal licensing as indicated by the guidelines in the City of Gillette Chapter 5 Building Ordinances. The board meets the second Tuesday of the month at 12:30 in the Community Conference Room, located on the 2nd Floor of City Hall. All members serve a three-year term.

Board of Adjustment
One (1) Partial Term – Expiring 06/30/2019
Quasi–judicial, statutorily established board with authority to grant variances from the City’s Zoning Ordinance. This board meets as needed on the third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. All members serve a three-year term. Limited to City Residents.

Public Works/Utilities Advisory Committee
Four (4) Terms – Expiring 12/31/2021 (2 At Large, 1 Engineer, 1 Contractor)
Advises the Public Works Director, Utilities Director, Development Services Director and the City Council on utilities, engineering, and public works matters. Responsibilities include periodic review and recommendations of standard construction specifications and engineering design standards; water, sanitary sewer, and electrical utility policies. The committee meets the third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. (except June, July, and August) in the 2nd Floor Community Room at City Hall.

Lodging Tax Board
One (1) Term – Expiring 12/31/2021
A Joint Powers Agreement to establish the Lodging Tax Joint Powers Board was prepared and approved by Campbell County, Gillette and Wright and then formally approved by the Wyoming Attorney General on December 5 of 2008. The board Is comprised of three City appointees, two County appointees, one Town of Wright appointee, and four representatives from the travel and tourism industry. The board meets the second Thursday of each month at 3:30p.m. at the GAMB Ponderosa Room, unless otherwise noted. No Residency Requirements.

***Applicants will be notified after the application deadline of their confirmed scheduled interview time.***
If you have any questions, please contact City Administration at (307) 686-5203