High school youth member needed for citizen advisory committee

Marysville is actively seeking a high school youth member to join its citizen advisory committee, with applications due by October 2. Interested candidates must send a letter of interest to Kathryn Bird, Associate Planner, at the specified city address. The committee aims to incorporate youth perspectives into local governance, enhancing community engagement. Jon Nehring, a municipal council member, advocates for the inclusion of young voices in decision-making processes. The event is scheduled for September 2, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 11:30 PM GMT.

This initiative reflects broader efforts to foster civic involvement among youth in Marysville and the Seattle Metropolitan Area. The advisory committee serves as a platform for youth to influence local policies and initiatives. As community development continues to evolve, the role of youth in these discussions remains vital.