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Boards, Commissions & Committees

Albany's Boards, Commissions and Committees have a specified number of members. Generally, each City Councilmember appoints one or more members to the particular advisory body and these appointees have a term concurrent with the elected term of the appointing Councilmember.  

Arts Committee
Charter Review Committee
Civil Service Board
Community Media Access Committee
Library Board
Park & Recreation Commission
Planning & Zoning Commission
Traffic & Safety Commission
Social & Economic Justice Commission
Sustainability Committee
Waterfront Committee


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  • For information about a specific Commission, Committee or Board, please click on the appropriate page link above.

    The City of Albany Board & Commission Handbook

  • Cover, Table of Contents & Introduction

  • Historical Overview, Today, Mission

  • Albany Municipal Government

  • Boards/Commissions/Committees: Origins, Roles & Functions, Serving On, Responsibilities & Composition

  • Listing of each Board/Commission/Committee, see above

  • Meeting Procedures

  • Role of Members

  • Conclusion

  • AB1234: Ethics Training For Local Officials


  • Listing of Meeting Times & Schedules for Commissions/Committees/Boards

    Application for a Board, Commission or Committee Opening

  • Application Form. (PDF, 15Kb)

    Please download and submit completed application to the City Clerk at the address shown on the form.


    Boards, Commissions and Committees: Openings Available

    If interested in serving on a commitee, board or commission, please contact the City Clerk at (510) 528-5720.





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    Planning & Zoning Commission
    Social & Economic Justice Commission
    Sustainability Committee
    Traffic & Safety Commission
    Waterfront Committee