Boards and Commissions

The City of Greenville has 21 active, standing boards and commissions. A description of the duties and purpose for each of these boards is summarized below. Each summary includes information on when and where meetings are generally conducted.  If you have specific questions relative to the Talent Bank, please feel free to call the City Clerk's Office at 252.329.4420.

• Affordable Housing Loan Committee
• Board of Adjustment
• Community Appearance Commission
• Environmental Advisory Commission
• Firefighters Relief Fund Committee
• Greenville Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission 
• Greenville Utilities Commission
• Historic Preservation Commission
• Housing Authority
• Human Relations Council
• Investment Advisory Committee
• Neighborhood Advisory Board 
• Pitt-Greenville Airport Authority
• Pitt-Greenville Convention and Visitors Authority
• Planning and Zoning Commission
• Police Community Relations Committee
• Public Transportation and Parking Commission
• Recreation and Parks Commission
• Redevelopment Commission
• Sheppard Memorial Library Board
• Stormwater Advisory Committee
• Youth Council

How To Apply

The City Council has a program to give citizens of Greenville an opportunity to inform the Council of their interest in serving on one of the City's many boards, committees, and commissions. This program, called the Talent Bank, provides the City Council with immediate access to residents who have indicated a desire to serve on a particular City board when a vacancy occurs. Citizens are encouraged to submit a completed Talent Bank application to the City Clerk. The City Clerk's Office will pass the information on to the Mayor or respective Council Members who are responsible for the selection of candidates to serve on the various boards, committees, and commissions. Applications are kept on file for a period of two years.

Please call the City Clerk's Office at 252.329.4420 to indicate your interest or click here to obtain a Talent Bank application.  For most City boards, the applicant must reside within the Greenville city limits to be considered for an appointment.  A completed application may be:

• Faxed to the City Clerk's Office at 252.329.4435
• Mailed to the City Clerk's Office, PO Box 7207, Greenville, NC 27835-7207
• Hand delivered to the City Clerk's Office at City Hall, 200 West Fifth Street.

Current Board and Commission Vacancies

The Mayor and City Council are seeking volunteers to serve on the Community Appearance Commission, Environmental Advisory Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, Human Relations Council, Investment Advisory Committee, Police Community Relations Committee, Redevelopment Commission, and Youth Council. 

If you would like to be considered for an appointment please call the City Clerk’s Office, 252.329.4420, to indicate your interest or you can download a talent bank form.  Please email your form, fax your form to 252.329.4435, or mail your form to Office of City Clerk, PO Box 7207, Greenville NC 27835-7207.

Board and Commission Policy

Click here to view the Board and Commission Policy for the City of Greenville.