The City of Fort Thomas has multiple board openings for this year. Please read through the information below to see available seats and how to apply!
Interested in getting involved in the Fort Thomas community through our events? The Renaissance board is looking to fill one seat on the board this coming year!
The vibrancy of the City of Fort Thomas relies on the connection of business, arts and culture, and community. The Fort Thomas Renaissance Board fosters this vibrancy through events, programs, and partnerships. All actions taken by the Board are done with a commitment to improve how we live, work, and connect. The board meets on the Fourth Monday of each month at 5:45pm. Completed applications are due by February 9, 2026. Fill out the below survey with the requested information and documents.
2026 Renaissance Board Application
The City of Fort Thomas is looking for volunteers for multiple other Boards. Currently, there is 1 open seat for the Design Review Board and 1 open seat on the Tree Commission. Some of these boards and commissions do not have immediate openings, but we would like to be prepared with residents in the pipeline, in lieu of a vacancy. The applicable Boards/Commissions are:
– Planning Commission (PC), which review matters pertaining to development/improvements through the Unified Development Ordinance and other applicable ordinances.
– Design Review Board (DRB), which evaluate aesthetic/architectural/historical elements associated with development/improvements in our historical/business districts.
– Tree Commission (TC), which review City tree plantings and removals, as well as a general promotion of trees.
– Board of Adjustment (BOA), which evaluate variances, conditional uses, and other regulated zoning matters.
Completed applications are due by February 2, 2026, for the open seats. Fill out the below survey with the requested information and documents. For boards that don’t have an immediate opening, they will accept responses on a rolling basis and reach out to people as needed.
City of Fort Thomas Board/Committee/Commission Application
If you would like more information on these Boards or have questions, please contact Kevin Barbian at kbarbian@ftthomas.org or 859-572-1224.