The San Luis Obispo Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) is selecting a Regular Public Member to serve on the Commission. LAFCO is an independent government agency charged with encouraging the orderly formation and development of local governmental agencies, preserving agricultural resources, discouraging urban sprawl, and encouraging the efficient provision of local government services. The State Law that governs LAFCO is the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Act as well as other laws. To learn more about LAFCO, please visit the FAQ page on our website.
The Public Member position on LAFCO is selected by the County, City, and Special District members of the Commission. Candidates will be invited to an interview at a regular meeting of the Commission. The date and time of the interviews will be announced at a later date.
Candidates for the position of Public Member must complete this application and provide a current resume. All application materials must be received on or before August 2, 2024 at 5:00 pm and submitted via online submittal here:
San Luis Obispo Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, San Luis Obispo Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
San Luis Obispo Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
San Luis Obispo Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.