Government boards and commissions

Current-year agendas, minutes, and summaries grouped into 14 stable public-body categories across the US places MyTown tracks. Source portals use inconsistent names, so these are conservative label matches rather than a complete registry.

• City and town councils — 31,865 substantive meetings across 1,968 places
• Planning commissions and boards — 16,385 substantive meetings across 2,295 places
• Zoning appeals and adjustment boards — 4,221 substantive meetings across 848 places
• School boards and education committees — 3,727 substantive meetings across 212 places
• Finance and budget committees — 2,638 substantive meetings across 381 places
• Parks and recreation boards — 3,729 substantive meetings across 745 places
• Library boards — 2,215 substantive meetings across 402 places
• Boards of health — 1,531 substantive meetings across 242 places
• Historic preservation bodies — 2,917 substantive meetings across 523 places
• Conservation and environmental bodies — 2,203 substantive meetings across 255 places
• Transportation and transit bodies — 638 substantive meetings across 126 places
• Water and utility boards — 920 substantive meetings across 117 places
• Housing authorities and commissions — 1,301 substantive meetings across 214 places
• Economic development bodies — 3,549 substantive meetings across 619 places