Boards, Commissions, and Other Appointed Bodies

The City Clerk’s Department administers the opening, notification, application and appointment process for Board and Commission vacancies. Please follow the links below for information about each board and commission, membership, applicants, applications, websites, and agendas. For Elected Offices (City Council, Rent Control Board, School Board & College Board), please visit our Elected Representatives page. Please read our memo concerning the Brown Act and Boards and Commissions.  Policies for Board and Commissions can be found in Resolution 11759.

If you are a board or commission member in need of a reasonable accommodation, please contact the board or commission liaison for further information.

2026 Boards & Commissions Annual Appointments - Appointments continued to the July 28, 2026 Council meeting
Housing & Human Services Commission - Appointments scheduled for the July 14, 2026 Council meeting
Restorative Justice Commission - Appointments scheduled for the July 14, 2026 Council meeting
Measure GS Resident Oversight Committee, Transient Occupancy Tax Advisory Committee - Appointments continued to a future Council meeting

Boards and Commissions
Airport Commission Library Board
Architectural Review Board Personnel Board
Arts Commission Planning Commission
Building and Fire-Life Safety Commission Public Safety Reform and Oversight Commission
Commission on Sustainability, Environmental Justice, and the Environment Recreation and Parks Commission
Disabilities Commission Restorative Justice Commission
Housing and Human Services Commission Urban Forest Commission
Landmarks Commission  

 

Special City Boards

Audit Subcommittee
Clean Beaches & Ocean Parcel Tax Citizens Oversight Committee
Housing Authority Board
Measure GS Resident Oversight Committee
Transient Occupancy Tax Advisory Committee
Transit Security Advisory Committee

  

Boards of Certain Non-Profit Agencies

Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. Santa Monica Pier Corporation
Santa Monica Travel and Tourism, Inc.

 

District Boards

L.A. County West Vector Control District Metropolitan Water District

 

Last updated: 7/1/2026