Arts Commission

The Arts Commission advises and/or recommends to the City Council on all areas of the arts; including the fine arts, literary, performing, visual and cultural. View Membership Requirements.

Civil Service Commission

The Civil Service Commission performs duties established by state law (RCW 41.12) in connection with the selection, appointment, promotion, demotion, and employment of commissioned police. View Membership Requirements.

Diversity Commission

The Diversity Commission advises on policy matters involving the community’s cultural and ethnic differences, ensuring that these differences are considered in the decision-making process. View Membership Requirements.

Ethics Board

The Ethics Board issues advisory opinions on the provisions of the Code of Ethics and investigates/reports to the City Council on any alleged violations of the Code of Ethics. View Membership Requirements.

Human Services Commission

The Human Services Commission oversees the development of the city's human services program by evaluating and providing recommendations on funding requests submitted to the city and coordinates with other groups and agencies. View Membership Requirements. 

Independent Salary Commission

The Independent Salary Commission studies the relationship of salaries and benefits to the duties of the Mayor and the City Council members and adjusts them, if appropriate. View Membership Requirements.

Landmarks Commission

The City Council appoints a Special Member to serve on the King County Landmarks Commission to review local historic Landmark applications submitted to the city. View Membership Requirements.

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee advises the City Council on the allocation of lodging tax revenue for programs and activities that will encourage tourism in the city. View Membership Requirements.

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission provides recommendations on policy matters involving the acquisition, development, and significant operational impacts of the Parks Department facilities and programs. View Membership Requirements. 

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission provides recommendations to the City Council regarding land-use policies, including the Federal Way Comprehensive Plan and Map and zoning code amendments. View Membership Requirements.

Senior Advisory Commission

The Senior Advisory Commission advises the City Council on policies, community engagement, and delivery of senior citizen programs and to provide outreach to the community. View Membership Requirements.

Youth Commission

The Youth Commission advises on issues such as finding solutions for local youth problems, providing community youth with an outlet for expressing interests and opinions, making the public aware of the Youth Commission program, and other issues of importance to youth. View Eligibility Requirements.