Advisory Boards & Committees

Serving on a Ramsey County advisory board is a great way to get involved with your local government and make a positive impact on your community. The Board of Commissioners appoint residents to serve in these important roles that help shape policy, review programs and plans, and represent families and residents in Ramsey County. 

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Eligibility criteria

• Must be a Ramsey County resident.
• Must be at least 18 years old or be able to obtain parental/guardian consent.
• Cannot serve on more than one board or committee at a time.

Application process 

• Complete the application for your intended advisory board (one application per board/committee).
• Once the application closes, you will be contacted via email to schedule a 10-minute interview with an interview panel consisting of three Ramsey County commissioners.
• A follow-up email will notify you of potential appointment if selected.

Current vacancies 

Ramsey County is currently recruiting for the following advisory boards. Deadline to apply is July 13, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

911 Community Voices

• Additional requirements in addition to eligibility list above: Lived experience calling 911; Ability to discuss historic systemic harms.
• Once the application closes, you will be contacted via email.
• Learn more and apply. For questions regarding 911 Community Voices, email [email protected].

Corrections Advisory Board (CAB)

• 7 vacancies
• Learn more and apply. For questions regarding CAB, please contact Rebecca Schack

Capital Improvement Program Advisory Committee (CIPAC)

• 6 vacancies
• Learn more and apply. For questions regarding CIPAC, please contact Bianca Fucini. 

Capitol Region Watershed District

• 2 vacancies
• Only residents of Falcon Heights, Lauderdale, Maplewood, Roseville and Saint Paul are eligible to apply.
• Learn more and apply. For questions regarding the Capitol Region Watershed District, please contact Anna Eleria.

Parks and Recreation Commission

• 1 vacancy
• Learn more and apply. For questions regarding Parks and Recreation Committee, please contact Angela Marlette.

Ramsey County Charter Commission

• 1 vacancy for each of the following districts: District 2, District 4, District 6, and District 7.
• To find your district, visit the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners web page.
• Learn more and apply. For questions regarding the Ramsey County Charter Commission, please contact Ramsey County Chief Clerk.

Workforce Innovation Board of Ramsey County (WIB)

• WIB follows a separate eligibility and application process.  
• Learn more and apply.  For questions regarding the WIB, please contact Rebecca Millbrandt.  

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For questions regarding advisory boards and committees, please email [email protected] or call 651-266-9200.