Adult Mental Health Local Advisory Committee (LAC)

• At large (2 open positions)
• Consumer (3 open positions)
• Family member (2 open positions)
• Mental health provider (3 open positions)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of Adult Mental Health LAC (PDF)

Capital Budgeting Task Force

• At large (2 open positions)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of Capital Budgeting Task Force (PDF)

City Planning Commission (Minneapolis)

• At large (1 open position)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of City Planning Commission (PDF)

County Extension Committee (University of MN Extension)

• At large (1 open position)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of County Extension Committee (PDF)

Library Board

• At large (5 open positions)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of Library Board (PDF)

Mental Commitment Attorney Panel Advisory Board

• Citizen (1 open position)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of Mental Commitment Attorney Panel Advisory Board (PDF)

Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Board

• At large (2 open positions)
• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Board (PDF)

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Board

• Organized labor organization (1 open position)
  Applicant must complete and upload/attach this form to their organized labor organization application (PDF).

• Private sector business (2 open positions)
  Applicant must complete and upload/attach this form to their private sector business application (PDF).

• Applications will be open November 12, and are due December 31 at 11:59 p.m.
• Position details of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Board (PDF)

Step 1: Check if you're eligible

Each board position has eligibility requirements that applicants must meet. Review details for open positions listed above.

Step 2: Apply

Online

• After submitting your application for a position, you will see a confirmation page and receive a confirmation email.
• If you don’t see the confirmation email, check your spam folder and add Hennepin County as a trusted sender.
• If you don’t see a confirmation page and didn’t receive an email, please notify the Clerk of the County Board at 612-348-3081 or board.clerk@hennepin.us.

Over the phone

If you don’t have access to apply online, call 612-348-3081 to have the Clerk of the County Board assist you in filling out the application.

Step 3: Notifications

The Clerk of the County Board will notify all applicants of next steps via email from CAB Applications or SharePoint.Do.Not.Reply@co.hennepin.mn.us.

If you applied online, you can also check your account for application status updates.

Step 4: Interview with the county board

If eligible, you'll be interviewed by the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners during a scheduled committee or board meeting at the Hennepin County Government Center, 300 South 6th Street. Map

You will have three minutes to introduce yourself and talk about why you're interested in the position. You may leave the board room when your interview ends or listen to additional applicant interviews. Learn about general rules of addressing the board.

If you applied for more than one position during that same time, you'll interview only once.

Request a translator and other reasonable accommodations by contacting the Clerk of the County Board at 612-348-3081 or board.clerk@hennepin.us.

Reappointments

When your position term ends, you may apply for reappointment. Follow the same application process as if you're a new applicant.

Positions are posted as openings become available. Learn about the committees and positions by reading the following descriptions.

Adult Mental Health Local Advisory Council (PDF)

Capital Budgeting Task Force (PDF)

City Planning Commission (Minneapolis) (PDF)

Community Action Partnership (CAP) (PDF)

County Extension Committee (University of Minnesota Extension) (PDF)

Human Resources Board (PDF)

Library Board (PDF)

Lower Minnesota River Watershed District Board (PDF)

Mental Commitment Attorney Panel Advisory Board (PDF)

Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Board (PDF)

Nine Mile Creek Watershed District Board (PDF)

Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed Board (PDF)

Three Rivers Park District (PDF)

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Board (PDF)