Pierce County is seeking applicants to fill four citizen positions on the newly created Pierce County Firearms Advisory Commission. Applicants must be registered voters and reside in unincorporated Pierce County.

The commission serves in an advisory capacity to the County Executive and Council on firearms prohibitions and restrictions and other related issues. It will be asked to review any proposed legislation regarding firearms.

Meetings of the commission will be scheduled on an “as needed” basis.

In addition to the four citizen members, the commission will include three shooting club members and two county members representing the Sheriff’s and Planning and Land Services departments. The positions are unpaid.
To apply, interested persons must submit completed applications by April 29 to the County Executive’s Office, 930 Tacoma Ave. S., room 737, Tacoma, WA 98402. Forms can be obtained by contacting the County Executive’s Office at 253-798-7477 or the Department of Planning and Land Services at 253-798-2785.