The Town of Smithers Council invites applications to apply for multiple vacancies on town committees!
Board of Variance - The Town of Smithers is currently seeking two interested individuals to serve on the Board of Variance. The Board of Variance functions independently from Town Council and is empowered to provide independent adjudication regarding appeals for minor variances to certain provisions of Town bylaws. Appeals to the Board are generally made by homeowners or developers when compliance with a Town bylaw would cause undue hardship to the applicant.
Download the application form here. The application deadline is 1:00 pm on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
Applications may be submitted to: Kim Smith, Deputy Director of Corporate Services, Town of Smithers, Box 879, 1027 Aldous Street, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 or email: general@smithers.ca.
2. Advisory Planning Commission
The role of the Advisory Planning Commission (APC) is to represent the Community's interest in planning-related issues affecting the Town of Smithers.
The Council of the Town of Smithers invites applications from the public to fill THREE (3) vacancies on the Advisory Planning Commission (APC).
The Commission acts in an advisory capacity to Council on all planning-related matters referred to it, including land use, community planning, and proposed permits and bylaws.
Download the application form here. Application deadline: 1:00 pm on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
Applications may be submitted to: Kim Smith, Deputy Director of Corporate Services, Town of Smithers, Box 879, 1027 Aldous Street, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 or email: general@smithers.ca.
To learn more information on Town Committees, visit : www.smithers.ca/town-hall/town-council/council-committees