Neighborhood councils of Los Angeles

The neighborhood councils of Los Angeles are advisory bodies that advocate for their communities on key issues such as development, homelessness, and emergency preparedness, working in collaboration with the Los Angeles city government.

The neighborhood council system was established in 1999 with the aim of ensuring that the city government remains responsive to the diverse needs and lifestyles of Los Angeles’ various communities. Currently, there are ninety-nine neighborhood councils in Los Angeles, each serving approximately 40,000 residents.

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