City of West Bend

The City of West Bend is a vibrant and welcoming community, known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and strong sense of civic pride. As the county seat of Washington County, our city is home to thriving businesses, beautiful parks, a lively downtown and riverfront, and engaged residents who make West Bend a great place to live, work, and visit.

Our city government works to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors by providing essential services, maintaining public spaces, and fostering a strong and connected community. Volunteers play a crucial role in this mission, bringing energy, dedication, and fresh perspectives to help support our programs and initiatives.

Keeping West Bend running smoothly takes a team effort, and helping hands always go a long way. Volunteers assist across many city departments—whether it's maintaining parks and trails, supporting community events, assisting with elections, or helping archive historical records. Their contributions strengthen our services, improve our public spaces, and ensure we can continue to provide top-notch programs for all.

From one-time opportunities to ongoing commitments, volunteering with the City of West Bend is a meaningful way to give back, meet new people, and be a part of something bigger. Whether you're passionate about the environment, public safety, city beautification, or community engagement, there’s a place for you to make a difference!