Boards and Commissions Vacancies

Please note that appointments by city council are to be from the qualified voters of the City of Waynesboro.
Valley Community Services Board:  Valley Community Services Board is a publicly funded organization where citizens of Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta and Highland Counties can receive Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Developmental Services services.  The purpose of this Board shall be to act as a direct agent of the Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro and the Counties of Augusta and Highland, in the establishment and operation of community mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance abuse programs.   Meetings: Last Wed. of each month, 7:00 P.M., 86 Sangers Lane, Staunton.

Library Board of Trustees:  The Library Board oversee the operation of the Waynesboro Public Library and to ensure it conducts its business in accordance with approved city personnel and budgeting practices and in coordination with the city manager.  The Board has authority to appoint committees from its own membership and any citizen of the city.  Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month except July and December – 4:00 p.m. - Waynesboro Public Library, main floor conference room, 600 S. Wayne Ave., Waynesboro.  For more information, contact the Deputy Library Director, Elzena Anderson, at 540-942-6746.

Community Action Partnership of Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro (CAPSAW) is the community action agency to serve the citizens of Augusta County, Staunton, and Waynesboro. CAPSAW administers funds made available annually to designated community action agencies through the Federal Community Services Block Grant, the State Community Services Block Grant, and Federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) funds, along with required match funds provided by each of three localities. The CAPSAW Board meets on the 3rd Tuesday,of every month beginning at 5:30 p.m.  The Board is seeking a Waynesboro resident to join them.  For questions or more information, contact Ms. Anna Leavitt at valleycapsaw@gmail.com or 540-292-0017.

Board of Building Code Appeals (Electrical Contractor position, Property Manager position):  Hears appeals from an aggrieved party regarding the design or construction of a building or structure or any decision of the Building Official concerning the application of the Uniform Statewide Building Code.  The Board shall follow the appeal procedures as established by the Uniform Statewide Building Code on all hearings and findings.   The Board of Building Code Appeals consists of five citizen members.  The Board appointments are for four-year terms and meets on an as-needed basis. For more information, contact the Building and Zoning Code Administrator at 540-942-6628. 

Cultural Commission coordinates the promotion and support of existing cultural activities and events, supports the development of new cultural organizations, and promotes a cultural tourism effort in the Waynesboro area.  The Commission acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council on matters relating to cultural activities, acts as an advisory board with respect to grants and financial assistance to local organizations, assists and coordinates with planning similar activities by cultural organizations represented on the commission by nonvoting members, and seeks to cooperate with all agencies in the promotion and education of the cultural activities of the city.
Meetings: Fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 P.M., Wayne Theatre Building, 533 West Main Street, Suite 1, Waynesboro.

Historical Commission is charged with preserving and protecting the history of the City of Waynesboro.  The Historical Commission’s mission is to locate, collect, and preserve historical facts and important information about the community, and educate and encourage personal and community responsibility for preserving its past and fostering an understanding and appreciation of the City’s history.   Meetings:  Third Tuesday of each month – 6:30 p.m. – Conference Room of the Waynesboro Public Library., Waynesboro, Virginia, Waynesboro.

Parks and Recreation Commission -  An advisory body appointed to advise Council as to the park and recreational needs of the City. The Commission also provides advisory direction to the Parks and Recreation Department staff on related topics including the annual budget, general recreational programming and relationships with other private and public organizations, and park development and re-development issues. 
Meetings: Held on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. except in November and December when they will be held on the third Thursday. Department of Parks and Recreation, 413 Port Republic Road, Waynesboro, VA. 

The Regional Youth Commission is comprised of 15 members, 5 representing each locality.  One representative from each locality is a youth.  This commission provides citizen input to the Director and staff of the Office on Youth concerning issues such as youth programming, funding, and community trends. The Commissioners serve as youth advocates and ambassadors for the OOY, and are dedicated to ensuring the provision of comprehensive youth development services in our region.  This Commission meets bi-monthly and acts in an advisory capacity to the Office on Youth,   The commission recommends general policies involving programming for youth and families; foster involvement of youth in their community, and evaluates and seek solutions to problems, activities and concerns.
Meetings:  Third Wednesday, every other month at 5:30. – United Way Office, 29 Idlewood Blvd, Fishersville.