Boards & Commissions

Serve on a Keego Harbor Board or Commission

Help shape the community you call home. Keego Harbor’s boards and commissions bring residents’ perspectives, experience, and ideas into decisions about development, parks, public investment, and property assessments. You don’t need to be an expert to contribute. We welcome applicants who care about Keego Harbor, listen thoughtfully, and are willing to learn. Eligibility requirements vary by board.

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- All completed applications should be sent to the City Clerk: clerk@keegoharbor.org

Planning Commission

Community role: Helps guide how Keego Harbor grows through land use planning, zoning recommendations, and review of development proposals.
Who should apply: Residents interested in housing, architecture, development, transportation, environmental stewardship, or the future of their neighborhoods.
Get involved: [Apply to serve on the Planning Commission]

Parks and Recreation Commission

Community role: Helps improve parks, recreation opportunities, and community activities that connect people with one another and our lakes and outdoor spaces.
Who should apply: Residents interested in recreation, nature, accessibility, community events, or creating welcoming spaces for people of all ages.
Get involved: [Apply to serve on the Parks and Recreation Commission]

Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA) Board

Community role: Guides investment in the TIFA district to support redevelopment, improve public spaces and infrastructure, and strengthen the local business community.
Who should apply: People with interests or experience in business, finance, real estate, community development, or public improvements who meet the Board’s eligibility requirements.
Get involved: [Apply to serve on the TIFA Board]

Board of Review

Community role: Hears property assessment appeals and reviews eligible exemptions and corrections to help ensure fair, accurate assessments.
Who should apply: City taxpayers who have lived in Keego Harbor for at least three years; experience in real estate, finance, or appraisal is helpful, along with sound judgment and a willingness to learn.
Get involved: Board of Review Application