Grand Rapids Public Museum
Board of Art and Museum Commissioners
About the Board
Our board has several responsibilities for the City's public museum:
- Management and control of the City's public museum
- Management and control of the public museum's property and assets
- Appointment and compensation of employees as necessary
- Independent management of the museum
- Service as the head of the museum department
Board Members
There are 5 members of the Board of Art and Museum Commissioners who are all appointed by the City Commission for a term beginning the first Monday in January.
More Details
- 5 members
- President, Vice-President, and Secretary elected annually
- Members are community leaders with demonstrated knowledge or interest in social, cultural, or natural history
- Appointed by the City Commission on the first Monday in January
City Staff Contact
Dale Robertson
President and CEO
Grand Rapids Public Museum
616-456-3977
Meeting Location
Grand Rapids Public Museum
272 Pearl St NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Interested in joining the board?
No Residency Requirement
You don't have to live in the City limits to sit on this board.
No Term Limits
Each term lasts 4 years. There is no term limit, so you can serve an unlimited number of terms.
No Compensation
Board of Art and Museum Commissioners members are unpaid.
Upcoming Meetings
No upcoming events.
Board Liaison
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