Published February 9 2026
The City Council is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Human Services Commission. Interested community members who live in Bellevue are encouraged to apply online by 5 p.m., Monday, Feb. 23.
The Human Services Commission advises the City Council on human services planning and funding, ensuring that the city's approach reflects the diverse needs of the community. The commission meets on the first and third Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
Commissioners are appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the council to serve four-year volunteer terms. Service on boards and commissions offers community members a meaningful way to help shape Bellevue’s future.
Who can apply?
Applicants must live in Bellevue. The city values and encourages participation from community members of all backgrounds and experiences.
How to apply
- Online: Complete the online application (link in first paragraph)
- In person: Paper applications are available for pick-up and drop-off at the City Clerk’s Office or Service First at City Hall, 450 110th Ave. NE, or the Bellevue Library, Lake Hills Library or Mini City Hall
- By email: kroberts@bellevuewa.gov
- By mail: City Clerk’s Office, P.O. Box 90012, Bellevue, WA, 98009-9012
For more information about the commission's role and responsibilities, contact human services manager Ruth Blaw (rblaw@bellevuewa.gov or 425-452-4185).