​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Boards & Commissions​​​

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Animal Control Adviso​​ry Board

A program advisory board established to advise the municipality on issues involving control and treatment of animals; makes recommendations on changes to Title 17; conducts public hearings on animal matters.

Contact: Nick Ullery

Meetings: 4th Thursday of each month, 5:30 p.m. at the Animal Care and Control Center, 4711 Elmore Road

Health and Human Services Commission

A program advisory commission that develops a comprehensive health services plan; advises on budget and programs of the Health Department and legislative matters affecting health programs.  

Contact:  Judy Atkins

Meetings are held bi-monthly​ on the second Wednesday in January, March, May, July, September, November.  All meetings are from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. in the Jewel Jones Conference Room (423) at the Anchorage Health Department, 825 L Street.

Housing, Homeless, & Neighborhood Development Commission

A commission that advises the Mayor and Assembly on issues related to long and short-term housing, homeless and community development needs in the municipality, and strategies to effect revitalization of lower income and at-risk neighborhoods.

Contact:  Valerie Madison

Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month. All meetings are from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. in the Jewel Jones Conference Room (423) at the Anchorage Health Department, 825 L Street.

Senior Citizens Advisory Commission

A program advisory commission that advocates for the elderly and advises the Municipality on problems and solutions to enhance the quality of life for older citizens.

Contact: Judy Atkins

Meetings:  4th Wednesday of each month, 10:00 a.m.-Noon at the Anchorage Senior Activity Center, 1300 E. 19th Ave

Anchorage Women's Co​​​mmission

A program advisory commission that advises the Mayor and Assembly on matters pertaining to the status of women.

Contact: Callista Troxell​

Meetings: 2nd Thursday of each month, 5:00pm - 6:30pm in Conference Room 423 at the Anchorage Health Department, 825 L Street.