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Nevada County Youth Commission — teens 14–19 advise the Board of Supervisors (2026–27 applications closed Apr. 17; watch for the next call)

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none – apply online
Category
Student
Children
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Eligibility
Youth ages 14–19 who live in Nevada County and/or attend a Nevada County school
Auto Summary
The Nevada County Youth Commission is a group of local youth ages 14–19 that identifies and advocates for issues facing Nevada County youth and serves as a bridge to the Board of Supervisors; it helped win free bus fares for youth. Commissioners serve a one-year term (August–June). For the 2026–27 term the county took applications until April 17, 2026. Watch the county page for the next call. Verified 2026-09-28.
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Comisión Juvenil del Condado de Nevada — jóvenes de 14 a 19 años asesoran a la Junta de Supervisores (solicitudes 2026–27 cerraron el 17 de abril; esté atento a la próxima convocatoria)
Who it's for: young people ages 14–19 who live in Nevada County and/or are enrolled in a Nevada County school.
What it does: the Youth Commission's mission is "to identify, connect, and advocate for the issues facing Nevada County Youth." It serves as a bridge between youth and the Board of Supervisors, and it helped secure free bus fares for youth.

Applying

  • Commissioners serve a one-year term (the 2026–27 term runs August 2026 to June 2027).
  • For 2026–27 the county sought new members with applications due Friday, April 17, 2026 and interviews in early May. (The county page still says "Applications now open for 2026-27 term." Check before applying mid-year.)
  • Apply with the online form on the Youth Commission page. Meeting agendas are posted there too.
Sources: Nevada County — Nevada County Youth Commission, nevadacountyca.gov/3807, and news release "Nevada County Youth Commission Seeking New Members" (newsflash 8656) (both checked 2026-09-28). Lead from the Nevada County News newsletter (8/27).