The Planning Commission is responsible for reviewing site plans and special land use applications, overseeing the City's Master Plan and Capital Improvement Program, and recommending zoning ordinance and map amendments to City Council.
The public is welcome and encouraged to attend meetings of the Planning Commission. Regular meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 6:00pm at City Hall in Room C101.
Consisting of seven members, each Commissioner is appointed by City Council for three-year terms.
| Name | Position | Term Ending |
| Michael Harris | Secretary | June 30, 2029 |
| VACANT | Deputy Secretary | June 30, 2029 |
| Kasja Nelson | Chair | June 1, 2027 |
| Christiana Reynolds | Vice Chair | June 30, 2028 |
| Susan Roll | Commissioner | June 30, 2027 |
| Stacy Lake | Commissioner | June 30, 2028 |
| Gary Salo | Commissioner | June 30, 2028 |
| joseph.walker [at] escanaba.org (Joseph Walker) | Administrative Liaison | |
| rbeauchamp [at] escanaba.org (Ronald J. Beauchamp) | Council Liaison |