Local Agency Formation Commission LAFCO
The Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) of Tuolumne County was established by state law in 1963 to discourage urban sprawl and encourage the orderly formation and development of local agencies.
LAFCO is responsible for coordinating logical changes in local government boundaries including annexations and detachments of territory, incorporations of cities, formations, consolidations, merges, and dissolutions of special districts, as well as reviewing was to reorganize, simplify and streamline government structure.
Authorizing Legislation
Membership
LAFCO is comprised of six (6) members
- (2) Board of Supervisors
- (2) City Council (appointed by City Council)
- (1) General Public Member (appointed by other members of LAFCO)
- (2) Special District Representative
Regular Scheduled Meetings
- Meeting Date: Second Monday of the Month in the City of Sonora Council Chambers, located on the 2nd Floor, 94 N. Washington Street Sonora, CA.
- Meeting Time: 4:00 p.m.
- Meeting Link: Live Broadcast
- Website: Tuolumne County Local Agency Formation Commission
Principal Staff
- Michael Luken, Senior Advisor, Tuolumne County LAFCO - mluken@rgs.ca.gov
- (650)587-7300 x104
Links to Additional Information
- LAFCO Fee Schedule
- LAFCO Policies and Procedures
- LAFCO Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition
- LAFCO Application
- LAFCO Instructions for Applicants