The Columbia city clerk is accepting applications for boards and commissions. Applications must be received by the clerk's office, 701 E. Broadway, 2nd floor, by 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8. Applications are available at the clerk's office or on the city's website at www.GoColumbiaMo.com on the City Council page. The following are current boards and commissions openings:  

• Board of Mechanical Examiners
• Building Construction Codes Commission
• City of Columbia New Century Fund, Inc. Board
• Columbia Community Development Commission
• Columbia Vision Commission
• Commission on Human Rights
• Disabilities Commission
• Mayor's Committee on Physical Fitness
• Personnel Advisory Board
• Public Transportation Advisory Commission
• Substance Abuse Advisory Commission
• University of Missouri Extension Council of Boone County

To view a brief description and eligibility requirements, visit the city's website or contact the clerk's office.