The City of Odessa has a number of advisory boards and commissions comprised of volunteers from the community who serve without compensation. Generally, these commissions make recommendations to the Mayor and Aldermen regarding actions and policies affecting municipal government, city departments, and the community. 

SERVING ON A BOARD 

Citizens who desire to serve on a city board or commission may apply by filling out the online Board and Commission Application. You must be 18 years or older and live within the city limits of Odessa to apply. 

All meetings are open to the public.  

Board of Appeals

Ernie Cockrum
Brandon Murry
Rick Barker
Dennis Summers

Parks & Recreation Board