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Claremont Seeks Applicants For Independence Day Committee Appointments

The committee was established to recommend policies and regulations governing the Fourth of July festivities, the city said.

CLAREMONT, CA — Residents interested in helping shape the city's annual Fourth of July celebration have an opportunity to get involved as Claremont seeks applicants for its Independence Day Committee.

The city announced Thursday that residents can apply for appointment to the Independence Day Committee, which advises the Community and Human Services Commission on matters related to the city's annual Independence Day celebration.

The committee was established to recommend policies and regulations governing the Fourth of July festivities. Members also help develop goals and desired outcomes for the celebration, engage with the community and review and evaluate event programs.

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Applications must be submitted to the city's Recreation and Human Services Department by 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026, the city said.

Residents interested in serving on the committee can obtain an application or request additional information by contacting the Alexander Hughes Community Center at 909-399-5490.

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Applications and additional details about the appointment process are also available through the city's Commission, Committee & Board Appointments webpage.

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