Boards and Commissions

There are six City Boards and Commissions:

• Building Code Board of Appeals
• Community Activities Commission
• Forest and Beach Commission
• Harrison Memorial Library Board of Trustees
• Historic Resources Board
• Planning Commission

City Boards and Commissions advise and assist the City Council in dealing with specific projects, policies, and issues.

Terms of office are 4 years, with the exception of the Harrison Memorial Library Board of Trustees who serve 3 year terms. Terms run through September 30. Vacancies occur on a rotating basis each year and the City recruits to fill these vacancies each August and September. 

To serve on a Board or Commission, you must reside either within the City limits or within its sphere of influence.

Contact the City Clerk’s Office for more information (831) 620-2016 or cityclerk@ci.carmel.ca.us