Island County is looking for volunteers to serve on the Island County Planning Commission.

Candidates are needed from each district in the county (South/Central Whidbey, Oak Harbor, North Whidbey/Camano) and applications are due by Friday, Dec. 17.

Planning commissioners serve four-year terms, and those appointed to the advisory body by the board of county commissioners will serve until

Jan. 2, 2015.

Interested individuals should send a letter of interest including a statement of qualifications and a résumé to the Island County Board of Commissioners, Attn: Ingrid Smith, Re: Planning Commission Vacancies, PO Box 5000, Coupeville, WA 98239.

For additional information, call 360-679-7353 or e-mail ingrids@co.island.wa.us.