Brooklyn Center is a Home Rule Charter City.  The Charter Commission reviews the existing charter, considers proposed changes and makes recommendations to the City Council, and safeguards the concept of Home-Rule under the existing charter and Home Rule provisions in the State Statutes.  Commissioners serve a four-year term.  The Charter Commission consists of fifteen members, duly appointed and certified by the Chief Judge of Hennepin County.  The qualifications for membership require that the individual be a qualified voter in Brooklyn Center.

There are currently 2 vacancies on the Charter Commission.

• Charter Commission Rules of Procedure
• Charter Commission Members
• Charter Commission Application

Meeting Times & Location
Generally meets quarterly at City Hall.  Check the Meeting Calendar to find out the next meeting of the Charter Commission

Agenda Packets and Adopted Minutes
Charter Commission public records are located in Laserfiche WebLink, the City's electronic records management system.