Published April 15 2025
The City Council is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Planning Commission. Interested residents are encouraged to apply online by 5 p.m., Tuesday, April 29.
The Planning Commission advises the council on updates to the Comprehensive Plan and reviews land use regulations, ordinances and other policy matters. The commission meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m., with additional meetings scheduled as needed.
Commissioners are appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the council to serve four-year volunteer terms. Bellevue’s boards and commissions offer residents an opportunity to shape city policy and engage in meaningful civic service.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must be Bellevue residents. The city values and encourages participation from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences.
Application Options
Applications are available online. Printed copies can be picked up at the City Clerk’s Office or Service First at City Hall, as well as the Bellevue Regional Library, Lake Hills Library or Mini City Hall. Applications may be submitted by any of the options below:
- Hand-delivered: City Clerk’s Office, 450 110th Ave. NE
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 90012, Bellevue, WA, 98009-9012
- Email: kroberts@bellevuewa.gov
For more information about the commission’s role and responsibilities, contact senior planner Kate Ness at 425-452-2042.