Ordinance 755 — boards and commissions rules
Los Alamos County
Summary
Ordinance 755 would loosen rules on terms, party balance, and time requirements so the county can retain experienced board and commission members instead of losing them when terms expire.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Volunteer board members with valuable expertise who'd otherwise be term-limited out.
Those who value party balance as a check on one-sided boards.
Mentions & discussions (4)
County Council - Regular Session — June 9, 2026
Council voted 5-2 to propose limiting the political-party balance rule to just three boards (P&Z, BPU, Personnel), freeing advisory boards to recruit on qualifications alone.
Los Alamos County Health Council — June 4, 2026
Ordinance 755 would loosen rules on terms, party balance, and time requirements so the county can retain experienced board and commission members instead of losing them when terms expire.
Parks and Recreation Board — February 12, 2026
The board was slated to elect a new chair and vice-chair, determining who leads the parks and recreation board going forward.
County Council - Regular Session — January 6, 2026
Resolution 26-01 would set minimum standards for how much notice the public gets before meetings of the council, boards, and commissions. Better notice means more chances for residents to weigh in.
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