On September 6, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution 03-2022 Creating the Mount Rainier Youth Council.
The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for City youth to learn about local government and have a voice and will provide an opportunity for younger members of the community to build their leadership skills and community network.
The Council will serve the youth of Mount Rainier by informing the City government of the needs and wishes of the youth; planning and implementing social, educational, cultural, and recreational activities for the youth.
The Youth Council will consist of up to five members appointed by the Mayor and Council. Members may be in grade levels 7 through 12 except the Chairperson shall be in the 11th or 12th grade. All members must be Mount Rainier residents.
Learn More about the Mount Rainier Youth Council
If you have any questions, please contact Melissa Sam, City Clerk, at CityClerk@mountrainirmd.org or 301-985-6585.