Commissions

The following Boards and Commissions can be found at the Frederick County Boards & Commissions webpage. 

Equity and Inclusion Commission

The Commission acts as an advisory body to the Frederick County Executive, County Council, and  the Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer, and helps identify issues, concerns, and needs of County residents to improve diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and makes recommendations as appropriate.

Human Relations Commission

The Commission provides a forum for the presentation of problems concerning discrimination and investigates and studies alleged discrimination and problems relating to this topic.

Immigrant Affairs Commission

The Commission acts as an advisory body that serves as a means for immigrant voices to be heard and understood, facilitates civic engagement among immigrants, and recognizes and legitimizes issues of importance to immigrants arriving and living in Frederick County. 

Police Accountability Board

The Board receives complaints of police misconduct and meets at least quarterly to work with law enforcement agencies within the jurisdiction of the County and the County Government to improve matters of policing in the County. The Board makes recommendations on changes to policy, training or supervision that would improve police accountability in the County.