The City of Lander invites community members to volunteer for a variety of boards, including:
- Housing Authority
- Planning Commission
- Urban Forest Council – Lander Tree Board
Housing Authority Board Member
The Housing Authority oversees Pushroot Village Apartments, a 47-unit senior and disabled low-income housing complex, and explores affordable housing opportunities. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month at City Hall at 11:00 AM.
Key Details
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025 Number of Positions: 2
Term: One vacancy with a term ending December 2027, eligible for a subsequent 5-year term. One vacancy with a term ending December 2028, eligible for a subsequent 5-year term.
Application Process: Submit the Citizen Board Expression of Interest Form, available at www.landerwyoming.org/forms, to aeven@landerwyoming.org or drop it off at City Hall. Confirmation of submission will be sent via email.
Planning Commission
The planning commission plays a key role in planning for the future by developing plans, policies, and regulations related to land use, zoning, and community development.
Key Details
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025 Number of Positions: 1
Term: Three years.
Application Process: Submit the Citizen Board Expression of Interest Form, available at www.landerwyoming.org/forms, to aeven@landerwyoming.org or drop it off at City Hall. Confirmation of submission will be sent via email.
Urban Forest Council – Lander Tree Board
The Tree Board is an advisory board that works with the City to improve the health and management of trees and urban forests.
Key Details
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025 Number of Positions: 1
Term: Four years.
Application Process: Submit the Citizen Board Expression of Interest Form, available at www.landerwyoming.org/forms, to aeven@landerwyoming.org or drop it off at City Hall. Confirmation of submission will be sent via email.
Serving on a City board or committee is a meaningful way to contribute to our community’s growth and well-being. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference in Lander!

