Published on Apr 15, 2024

Apply to serve on the Public Health Advisory Board

Contact: Alicia Seegers Martinelli

The Governor’s Office seeks a city elected officials and senior staff member to serve on the Public Health Advisory Board.

About the Public Health Advisory Board

The Public Health Advisory Board is convened by the Washington State Department of Health to advise and provide feedback on the public health system, with a specific focus on governmental public health services, analyzing the COVID-19 response, and evaluating foundational public health services. Learn more about the Public Health Advisory Board.

Time commitment, travel expenses

The Advisory Board meets about five times a year. Please note, AWC does not cover travel expenses and non-legislative members are not entitled to be reimbursed for travel expenses if they are elected officials or are participating on behalf of an employer, governmental entity, or other organization.

Application process

The AWC Board of Directors will review applications at its June meeting and submit nominees to the Governor’s Office for consideration of appointment. Final appointment of one individual will be made by the Governor.

Those interested in serving on the council must complete both steps below:

  1. Complete the AWC interest form, including your qualifications and attached resume.
  2. Complete the application for gubernatorial appointment. This application is sent directly to the Governor’s Office and it will not be part of the materials reviewed by the AWC Board of Directors. Therefore, it is important your letter of interest and resume provide details pertinent to this position.

Deadline

May 13

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