Boards and commissions play an important role in governing the City of Galena. Members make important contributions to maintaining and improving the quality of life in the community. These advisory groups are valuable community assets and effective partners with the city council and City staff in guiding the future of the community. New members are sought to fill vacancies on the following board and commission:
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Historic Preservation Commission: One position available (Term: October 2024-February 2025)
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Zoning Board of Appeals: One position available (Term: October 2024-September 2029)
The following pages have information on the individual boards and commissions including purpose, membership, and meeting information.
Historic Preservation Commission
Any resident of the City of Galena interested in one of the vacant positions should complete the City Board/Commission Application and submit it via email, mail or fax to:
Office of the Mayor
City of Galena
101 Green Street
Galena, Illinois 61036
P 815.777.1050
F 815.777.3083
Applications will be accepted through September 30, 2024.
When a board/commission position becomes vacant, the mayor considers all applicants and recommends a qualified applicant to the city council for appointment. At the appropriate regularly scheduled city council meeting, the council will consider the applicant and vote whether to confirm the appointment.
For More Information:
Please address any questions to the City Clerk at 815.777.1050 or mhyde@cityofgalena.org.
