Governance

Port Commission

Regular monthly Commission meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 5:30 PM. Items for the agenda need to be submitted to the Port Director by the Tuesday prior to the meeting date of each month. The public is welcome to attend Commission meetings. There is a time set aside at each Commission meeting for “oral communication” in which any public member can address the Commission and…

Port Commissioners

The Santa Cruz Port District is a municipal corporation and a political subdivision of the State of California. It is governed by an elected Board of Commissioners, each of whom is elected to serve a four-year term. The responsibilities and authority of the Board of Commissioners are prescribed in the State of California Harbors and Navigation Code, Part 4, Sec. 6200. Per Harbors and Navigation…

District Transparency

The Santa Cruz Port District recently received its third District Transparency Certificate of Excellence from the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) in recognition of its ongoing efforts to promote transparency and good governance.

Election Information

The Santa Cruz Port District is governed by an elected Board of Commissioners, each of whom is elected to serve a four-year term. For election information, including procedures and deadlines, please visit the links the Santa Cruz County Elections Department website.