The Arizona Governor’s Office is accepting applications to fill an upcoming vacancy on the state’s Game and Fish Commission.
Residents who meet qualifications and are “knowledgeable and passionate about Arizona wildlife and conservation” can apply, according to a release.
The commission is structured to ensure geographical and political representation from across Arizona. The current opening must be filled by a resident of Pinal, Apache, Cochise, Coconino, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Mohave, Navajo, Yuma or Yavapai counties.
Applicants must disclose their party affiliation on their application and must not have changed party registration within the past two years to be eligible.
The five-member commission establishes policy, rules and regulations for the management, preservation and harvest of wildlife and fishery resources, as well as watercraft and off-highway vehicle operations, according to the release.
It also serves in an advisory role to the Arizona Game and Fish Department.