Board & Committee Resources

Northern Sunrise County invites individuals interested in serving as a Board or Committee member to submit their applications for positions on the County's various boards, commissions, and committees. Eligibility requirements are outlined in Policy 1.34, Public Appointments to Boards and Committees.

When Can I Apply?

Submit your application by October 9, 2026. Council will appoint members at the Organizational Meeting on October 27, 2026.

Vacancies that occur during the year may also be advertised and filled by Council.

Interested in Joining a Board or Committee?

Northern Sunrise County boards and committees provide residents with an opportunity to share their experience, interests and perspectives while helping shape programs, services and decisions in the community.

Not sure which board or committee may be right for you? Here is a quick overview:

Agricultural Service Board
Interested in agriculture and the issues affecting local producers? This Board provides advice on agricultural programs, policies, weeds, pests, soil and water conservation, and other matters affecting agriculture in Northern Sunrise County.

Bursary Review Committee
Interested in supporting local students and helping recognize educational opportunities? This Committee reviews County bursary applications and helps select annual recipients.

Economic & Tourism Development Committee
Interested in local business, economic growth or tourism? This Committee explores opportunities and provides input on initiatives that support economic and tourism development in Northern Sunrise County and the region.

Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) Advisory Committee
Interested in community programs and supporting the wellbeing of residents? This Committee provides input on programs, services and initiatives that help strengthen individuals, families and communities.

Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board
Interested in land use, development and fair decision-making? This independent Board hears appeals related to subdivision and development decisions.

Intermunicipal Weed & Pest Appeal Board
Interested in agriculture and impartial decision-making? This independent Board hears appeals related to weed and agricultural pest notices.

Municipal Planning Commission
Interested in how land is developed and used in Northern Sunrise County? The Commission reviews certain development matters and helps guide orderly and appropriate development within the County.

Regional Assessment Review Board
Interested in property assessment and an impartial review process? This Board hears complaints about property assessments and makes decisions in accordance with provincial legislation.

Watershed Advisory Committee
Interested in wetlands, water, land stewardship and the environment? This Committee provides advice on watershed and environmental initiatives and helps bring community perspectives into local environmental programs.

Youth Council Advisory Committee
Interested in helping young people have a voice in their community? This Committee gives youth an opportunity to participate in municipal government, share ideas and help influence initiatives affecting young people and the future of the community.