Westminster, MD, Thursday, August 6, 2026 – The Carroll County Board of Commissioners (BoC) is seeking Carroll County citizens to immediately fill several openings on county boards and commissions. Citizen input is critical to the success of local government, and Carroll County Government needs residents’ skills, enthusiasm, knowledge, and fresh ideas.

Immediate openings are available for the following Boards and Commissions: Click on the name of interest for details:

• Department of Social Services
• Farm Museum Advisory Board
• Historic Preservation Commission
• Monocacy Scenic River Board
• Veterans Advisory Council (member from the VFW)
• Workforce Development Board ***

*** Business representatives with “optimum policy-making authority.” An individual who can reasonably be expected to speak affirmatively on behalf of the entity he or she represents and to commit that entity to a chosen course of action.

Advantages to joining a board or commission include making a difference in your community, helping facilitate positive change, gaining new skills, making great connections, and learning more about how your local government works. 

Learn more and apply online by clicking here, or contact the Boards & Commissions Coordinator at volunteerboards@carrollcountymd.gov or 410-386-2043.