How Do I?

Boards and Commissions

The City of Caro relies on the expertise, insight, and active participation of residents through its boards and commissions. These volunteer groups play an important role in shaping policy, advising City Council, and supporting the development and improvement of community programs and services.

Serving on a board or commission is an opportunity to have a direct impact on the City’s operations, planning, and quality of life. Members contribute their knowledge, provide input on issues, and help ensure that decisions reflect the needs and values of the community.

Purpose & Responsibilities

Boards and commissions review, advise, and make recommendations on a variety of matters, which may include:

  • City planning and zoning

  • Parks, recreation, and community programs

  • Downtown development

Each group operates in accordance with City ordinances, state law, and open meeting requirements, ensuring transparency and accountability in all actions.

Citizen Participation

Residents interested in serving on a board or commission are encouraged to apply. Volunteers bring diverse perspectives and skills that help the City make informed decisions and strengthen the community. Meeting schedules, agendas, and minutes are posted to keep the public informed and engaged.

Making a Difference

By serving on a board or commission, residents have a meaningful opportunity to shape the future of Caro. Your voice, ideas, and expertise help the City grow responsibly, serve the public effectively, and maintain a vibrant, welcoming community.