Apply to be on the Historic Preservation Commission

THE DEADLINE IS NOON APRIL 8, 2025

If you have some experience and interest in historic preservation and want to help make a difference in our community, consider applying for a vacancy on the City of Carlsbad Historic Preservation Commission.

  • The commission advises the City Council, Planning Commission and Housing Commission on how to identify, protect and preserve historic sites within the city.
  • Applicants must have a background in architecture, archaeology, geology, history or a related field and must be Carlsbad residents who are registered to vote in the city.
  • Commission members are nominated by the Mayor and approved/confirmed by a majority City Council vote.
  • You can apply online or pick up an application in the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive. Applications are due by noon Tuesday, April 8.