Boards, Authorities, Commissions, Etc. (BACEs) 

What is a BACE?  see video 

The City of Atlanta has numerous boards and commissions which may be created to perform duties including but not limited to making studies, conducting research, holding hearings and ultimately preparing recommendations for the City Council.    

See all Boards, Authorities, Commissions, Etc. | BACEs  

Important documents that govern BACEs.

• Atlanta City Charter Section 3-401

• Atlanta City Code Sections 2-1851 to 1856

• Ordinance 20-O-1455

• BACE By-Laws template

• BACE Mission Statement template

How to apply to a BACE?

There are various types of BACEs. View the list and send your preference(s) along with a copy of your resume and a completed and signed BACE Contact Information form to Shawn Brown at bace@atlantaga.gov. Mr. Brown will work with the City Council on coordinating appointments.