LACOE's County Committee on School District Organization is an independent, 11-member elected body that studies and makes recommendations and decisions on school district organization in Los Angeles County.
The County Committee hosts public hearings and committee meetings that address the following areas of focus:
- transferring territory between/among school districts;
- unifying or deunifying a school district;
- forming new districts;
- increasing or decreasing size of governing boards;
- establishing or abolishing trustee areas;
- redistricting;
- lapsations.
COUNTY COMMITTEE MEETINGS
- Notice of County Committee Meeting
- County Committee Meeting Recordings
- Agendas
- Minutes
2024 County Committe Meeting Schedule (link downloads a PDF)
When a County Committee Meeting has been scheduled, details for attending will be provided here.
Date: Wednesday ~ December 4, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Format: Hybrid (In-Person & Virtual)
In-Person Location: Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) - 9300 Imperial Highway, Board Room, Downey, CA 90242
How To Join The Meeting?
https://lacoe-edu.zoom.us/j/86198100117?pwd=azZIcHY4b1dqcVBqOVVhem8wVi9CUT09
Passcode: 028856
Telephone: 1-669-900-9128
Webinar ID: 861 9810 0117
Passcode: 028856
Note: Users who do not have the Zoom application can join the meeting by clicking the link above. Cancel the Open Zoom dialog box, then click on the “Join from Your Browser” link at the bottom of the Open Zoom Meetings page.
PUBLIC COMMENT IN ADVANCE:
To provide public comment in advance, you may submit written comments or documentation by email to Bernstein_Victoria@lacoe.edu, or you may record a voicemail with your comments by calling (562) 922-6131.
• Any advance public comment or documentation must be submitted no later than 4 p.m. the Wednesday before the scheduled meeting (one week before the meeting date).
• Please include your name, phone number, specific agenda item, and meeting date in your correspondence.
• Correspondence received shall become part of the administrative record.
Click on the links below to access the recordings of previous committee meetings (links will open videos in YouTube):
PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Notice of Public Hearing
- Public Hearing Recordings
There are currently no public hearings scheduled at this time. Please check back at a later date for upcoming hearing information.
Click the links below to view recordings of previous public hearings (the videos will open on YouTube):
RESOURCES
Actions to consider district reorganization, transfer or change to trustee areas/size of school board may be initiated by a citizen petition; a joint request of two district governing boards; a petition from a city council, county board of supervisors or local agency formation commission.
On June 21, 2021, Los Angeles County School Trustees Association hosted a Special Workshop on on redistricting, managing Census data, understanding the California Voting Rights Act and addressing urgent upcoming election deadlines.
Access boundary maps for all the public school districts in Los Angeles County: School District Boundary Maps
DOCUMENTS & FORMS
CALIFORNIA VOTING RIGHTS ACT (CVRA) ARTICLES
- L.A. County, CA
- Southern CA
- Central CA
- Northern CA
- Out of State Articles
CONNECT WITH US
Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization
Octavio Castelo
Director, Business Advisory Services
Secretary to the County Committee
(562) 922-6131
Castelo_Octavio@lacoe.edu
Allison Deegan, Ed.D.
Business Advisory Services Coordinator
(562) 922-6336
Deegan_Allison@lacoe.edu
Eric Hass
Business Advisory Services Manager
(562) 922-6272
Hass_Eric@lacoe.edu