Advisory Boards & Committees
There are numerous advisory boards and committees which assist the City Commission by providing recommendations on various policy issues. All appointments are made by the mayor with the advice and consent of the City Commission. Volunteer board and committee members provide a valuable service to the community by dedicating hundreds of hours each year. The city-sponsored advisory boards and committees include:

Aggieville Business Improvement District Airport Advisory Board Arts and Humanities Advisory Board Board of Zoning Appeals Bicycle Advisory Committee Cemetery Board City / University Projects Fund Committee Code Appeals Board Douglass Center Advisory Board Downtown Business Improvement District Advisory Board

Flint Hills Discovery Center Advisory Board Historic Resources Board Housing Appeals Board Human Rights & Services Board Manhattan Urban Area Planning Board Municipal Audit Committee Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Partner City Advisory Committee Social Services Advisory Board Special Alcohol Funds Advisory Committee

Outside Agencies

• Riley County Police Department Law Board
• Manhattan Holdings, LLC

If you are interested in serving on a City of Manhattan Board or Committee, complete an interest form.

If you are interested in serving on the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners, please complete their interest form.

Positions Currently Open

• Joint Corrections Advisory Board- see the County's website for more information regarding this board
• Airport Advisory Board
• City/University Special Projects Fund Committee
• Code Appeals
• Historic Resources Board
• Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
• Social Services Advisory Board 
• Special Alcohol Funds Advisory Committee