Vacancies
Vacancies occur on boards and committees on a regular basis due to term limits, resignations, or other circumstances. Current vacancies and timelines/requirements for submitting applications are listed below.
NOTE: All applicants for any City Board, Commission, or Committee must be a Citizen of the United States and a resident of the City of Cape Coral (unless otherwise noted below.)
Additional Current Boards/Committees/Commissions Vacancies
Lee County Metropolitan Planning Commission, Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) –
2 Vacancies
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Citizen of the United States
- Year-Round Resident of Cape Coral
Two-step approval process, first by City Council and then, second by the Lee County MPO. Deadline to receive applications is no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 13, 2026. Note: Interested applicants complete two applications:
- Here is a link to the City Application – Board Application & Exempt Form
- Here is a link to the Lee MPO Application - Lee MPO CAC Application
Current Boards/Committees/Commissions Vacancies (Boards that require a Form 1.)
For the positions below, except where noted, please complete this application: Board Application and Exempt Form
For Planning and Zoning Commission positions, please also complete the Preferred Composition Form
* Note: If applicable, the exemption form attached to the application is only to be completed and signed before a notary. Applicant must check off or list the exemption that applies, if any. Submit the originals to the City Clerk's Office.
There are no vacancies under this category at this time. Please check back next month. Thank you!
Current Boards/Committees/Commissions Vacancies (Boards that do not require a Form 1.)
For the positions below, please complete this application: Board Application and Exempt Form (No Form 1 required)
*Note: If applicable, the exemption form attached to the application is only to be completed and signed before a notary. Applicant must check off or list the exemption that applies, if any. Submit the originals to the City Clerk's Office.
Audit Committee – Vacancies: (1) Regular Member*
Citizen of the United States resident of Cape Coral (who does not have any direct financial or business interests involving the City) and through education and experience shall possess a basic understanding of governmental financial reporting and auditing. Council may waive the residency requirement by majority vote if there is an insufficient number of applicants who reside in the City.
*An alternate may be selected from the remaining applicants
The deadline to receive applications is no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 20, 2026.