Citizen Interest Applications accepted through June 2, 2025
Rapid City, SD: The City is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Air Quality Board.
The Air Quality Board vacancy is for the Business Representative position and is for a three-year term on the board. Interested citizens are encouraged to apply by submitting a Citizen Interest Application online. Application deadline is June 2 at 5:00 p.m.
Criteria for the Business representative in RCMC Chapter 8.34 specifies that the member shall be associated with a business in the area regulated by this chapter or Pennington County Ordinance No. 12 (pictured below). This individual may not be associated with a business which is regulated by either of the aforementioned ordinances.
The Air Quality Board meets quarterly with a goal of maintaining compliance status with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s National Ambient Air Quality Standards, to prevent adverse health and environmental effects that result from fugitive dust emissions and smoke from wood burning and open burning.
Appointments are recommended by the Mayor and confirmed by the Rapid City Council. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Please contact the Mayor’s Office with questions at 605-394-4110. More information on the Board can be found on the Air Quality page on the City’s web site at www.rcgov.org.
