Membership

Would you like to join the Disability Advisory Commission?

Call the County Disability Compliance Office at (916) 874 - 7642 or email dco@saccounty.gov for more information or visit the Clerk of the Board's web page for an application.

Qualifications

Qualifications to become a DAC Member include education, training, or experience in any of the following areas:​

  • A practical understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), California Code of Regulations Title 24 Accessibility Standards, or the Fair Employment ​and Housing Act (FEHA)
  • Rehabilitation, employment, personnel management or the legal process of compliance
  • Budget analysis, planning, program development or community resources development
  • Advocacy, or the formulation and interpretation of legislation
  • Consultation in the use of assistive technology
  • Transportation or housing access issues for people with disabilities

DAC By-Laws:​​

The DAC is governed by a set of By-Laws approved by the Board of Supervisors.  You can learn more about DAC member qualifications and responsibilities:

 

How to Apply for Membership

Applicants are required to attend one DAC meeting and one Subcommittee prior to submitting an application. After completing this requirement, the applicant will receive a notification of the date and time for an interview with the Board of Supervisors' Chiefs of Staff. ​Download the Application.