The city of Santa Barbara is conducting a special recruitment for the Rent Stabilization Board. The board consists of seven members, at least four who must be tenants of rental housing in the city, including one tenant who is 65 years of age or older.

“If you’re an individual interested in making a difference in your community, contributing ideas, and being a part of the city team, you are strongly encouraged to apply,” city officials said.

“The city is an equal opportunity employer and adopts practices that value and include diversity at all levels of the organization; this is an essential step to developing strategies that meet the needs of a diverse community,” they said.

Special recruitment application deadline is 5 p.m. Dec. 2. Applicant interviews will be conducted by the City Council on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at City Hall, 735 Anacapa St.
 
The City Council will make appointments to the Rent Stabilization Board on Tuesday, Dec. 15.

For more about the Rent Stabilization Board and to submit an application, visit here.