Commissions, Boards, and Committees
Welcome to the City of Long Beach Commissions, Boards and Committees information site. These community based commissions play a vital role in bringing transparency, change, and growth to the City of Long Beach. Thank you for your interest in serving.
Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson is calling on the "Best and Brightest" across the city to apply to serve on City Commissions. Mayor Richardson has made access to these opportunities a priority and is seeking applicants from across the city to help insure that our Commissions best reflect the communities they serve.
Current Commissioner Vacancies (Summer 2025)
- Advisory Commission on Aging (2)
- Board of Examiners, Appeals and Condemnation (2)
- Building / Construction Experience
- Disability Advocate
- Board of Health & Human Services (2)
- State Licensed Veterinarian
- Hospital or Healthcare
- Climate Resilient and Sustainable City Commission (3)
- Council District 6 representative
- At Large (2)
- Commission on Women & Girls (1)
- Council District 1 representative
- Commission on Youth & Families (3)
- At Large
- LBUSD representative
- Commissioner under the age of 19
- Economic Development Commission (1)
- Education representative
- Equity & Human Relations (2)
- At Large
- Council District 9 representative
- Ethics Commission (3)
- Mayor Appointment (1)
- City Auditor Appointment (2) (Click here for more details)
- Homeless Services Advisory Commission (2)
- Council District 1 representative
- Council District 3 representative
- Housing Authority (1)
- Tenant
- LBWIN Workforce Board
- Police Oversight Commission (1)
- Transactions & Use Tax Citizens’ Advisory Committee (1)
- Utilities Commission (1)
- Veterans Affairs Commission (4)
- Council District 4 representative
- Council District 5 representative
- Council District 8 representative
- Council District 9 representative
Please consider applying below.
The Mayor's Office accepts applications all year long. Applications are kept on file for 2 years. If you have any questions please contact readytoserve@longbeach.gov or call (562) 570-6801. For a detailed explanation of the commission process please select Commission, Board, and Committee Handbook. This is provided in a pdf format.
You will have an opportunity to upload a resume or letter of support from your Council Office or other city and community leaders with your application.
View a complete list of commissions below. Please note: you must first select a commission from the dropdown menu labeled "Please select a commission" to view more information.
Mayor
Rex Richardson
City Hall Office
411 West Ocean Blvd. 11th Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-6801
