Leavenworth seeks volunteer for planning commission

LEAVENWORTH - The city of Leavenworth is accepting applications for an open position on its Planning Commission, a key advisory body responsible for shaping the community's future development.

The vacancy for Position No. 3 on the commission will begin in October 2024, and the appointee will serve the remainder of a four-year term ending in April 2027. The Planning Commission plays a crucial role in developing long-range plans and recommending legislative policies to the City Council.

Commissioners contribute to realizing the community's vision by formulating goals and policies for the City's Comprehensive Plan. They also participate in updates to the Leavenworth Municipal Code and Shoreline Master Program.

Eligibility for the position is limited to residents within Leavenworth city limits. Interested individuals can submit a letter of interest by 4:00 p.m. on August 28. Applications can be delivered via email, mail, or in person to the City Clerk's office at

City of Leavenworth,

Attn: Andrea Fischer, City Clerk

700 Hwy 2 | PO Box 287

Leavenworth, WA 98826

afischer@cityofleavenworth.com