Community Appointment Opportunities

County government includes a variety of citizen commissions, committees, and other entities formed to advise the Board of Supervisors and County staff on issues and policy. Each Supervisor makes appointments to these advisory bodies to represent their district. These bodies are a great way to become active in your government.

District IV has several openings:  

• Contra Costa Fire Protection District - Advisory Fire Commission - District IV Seat - Deadline to apply June 15, 2023
• Countywide Bicycle Advisory Committee - District IV Seat
• Library Commission - District IV Alternate Seat
• Measure X Community Advisory Board - District IV Alternate Seat 
• Mental Health Commission - District IV Seat 1
• Mental Health Commission - District IV Seat 3

For more information about the Board of Supervisors appointed bodies, committees and commissions or to apply, please click here.

Featured Countywide Openings:

• Advisory Council on Equal Employment Opportunity- 1 Disability Seat
• Alcohol & Other Drugs Advisory Board - At-large seats and At-large alternate seats 
  To apply: Contact Fatima Matal Sol at 925-335-3307 or [email protected] for an application or more information. Applications are due by June 16, 2023.
• Community Advisory Board (CAB) on Public Safety Realignment 
  • 1 Seat 
  • 3 Alternate Seats
• East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy Public Advisory Committee
  • 1 private permit seeker from the development community
  • 1 representative from the conservation community 
  • 1 private landowner and/or agriculturalist (or their representatives)
  • 1 suburban or rural resident from the Plan Area