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Applicants sought for Public Safety Board Vacancy

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The City of Snohomish is actively seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Public Safety Board, effective May 1, 2025, with applications due by April 21 at 4 PM. This board serves an advisory role, supporting the City Council in addressing critical public safety issues, including the development of Neighborhood Watch programs and emergency preparedness initiatives. Mayor appointments are subject to City Council confirmation, ensuring a collaborative approach to community safety. Candidates must reside within the city's urban growth boundary, reflecting the board's commitment to local representation. Members of the Public Safety Board serve as volunteers, dedicating their time to enhance community engagement and safety efforts without financial compensation.

The board's responsibilities extend to seasonal and emergent safety issues, making it a vital component of community welfare. Interested applicants can find more information and apply through the City’s official website. This opportunity not only fosters civic engagement but also empowers residents to contribute to the safety and well-being of their community.

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