AUBURN, Ala.- The Auburn City Council is now accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Auburn City Board of Education. The term will begin June 1 and end May 31, 2031.

The Board of Education consists of five members who administer and manage Auburn’s public schools. Members serve five-year terms and must:

• Be an Auburn resident.
• Not be a City Council member.
• Be a person of good moral character.
• Hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Not be employed by the Board of Education.
• Not be serving on the governing board of a private elementary or secondary educational institution.
• Not be on the National Sex Offender Registry or the State Sex Offender Registry.
• Have not been convicted of a felony.

The Board of Education meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Auburn Junior High School Multimedia Room.

Those interested in serving on the Board of Education are invited to apply online using the link at auburnalabama.org/boards. Once applications have been reviewed, final candidates will be interviewed by members of the Auburn City Council. The City Council will make an appointment at its April 15 meeting.