Boards & commissions

The 44 boards, commissions and committees the City Council (or City Manager) appoints members to. Some make binding decisions or control public money; most advise. Each entry is sourced to the City's code, minutes or pages.

Members are volunteers and aren't listed here; current rosters and vacancies come from the City Secretary's office. Compiled Oct 10, 2026.

Decision-making boards

Make binding decisions, hear appeals, or control public money or property.

Amarillo Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors

Solicits and stages conventions and promotes tourism and the hotel industry for Amarillo; the board hires and oversees the Bureau's officers and employees.

Seats 11 membersTerm 3 yearsMeets Monthly

Details & sources

Seats: 11 members: hotel-industry members, other tourism-industry members, 1 City Council member, interested citizens outside hotel/tourism, and 3 non-voting ex officio members (Code wording; seat counts in the Code text are internally inconsistent). The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 2 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council appoints 2 at-large non-hotel/tourism members and 1 Council member; the CVB board appoints the remaining seats (per City board portal).
Term: 3 years; no term limit (City board portal; Tribune)
Qualifications: Seats tied to hotel industry, other tourism industries, City Council, or citizens whose primary industry is not hotel or tourism.
Meets: Monthly (per Amarillo Tribune).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-162 (added by Ord. No. 8226, 2025); Resolution No. 09-08-20-1 (2020), amended by Resolution No. 10-08-24-4.

Sources 54, 55, 10

Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors

Type A economic development corporation that promotes the expansion and diversification of the Amarillo economy and undertakes projects allowed by state law; its budget and debt require City Council approval.

Seats 5 voting membersTerm 3 yearsMeets Monthly

Details & sources

Seats: 5 voting members; the board also appoints an ex officio Treasurer (typically the City CFO, per City board portal). The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (members serve at its pleasure)
Term: 3 years; limit of 2 consecutive terms (City board portal; Tribune)
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Meets: Monthly (per Amarillo Tribune).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-151; Resolution No. 1-16-90-2 (1990); Texas Local Government Code Chapters 501, 502 and 504.

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Amarillo Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees

Manages and disburses the firefighters' retirement fund and hears and decides retirement and disability claims.

Seats 7 trusteesTerm 3 yearsMeets Monthly

Details & sources

Seats: 7 trustees: the Mayor or designee, the City Chief Financial Officer or designee, 3 firefighters elected by fund members, and 2 citizens (not City or other government employees) elected by fund participants. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 5 expired terms.
Appointed by: Not appointed by Council: Mayor and CFO serve by office; 5 trustees are elected by fund members.
Term: 3 years (City board portal)
Qualifications: Citizen trustees must live in the City or its extraterritorial jurisdiction and not be officers or employees of the City or any political subdivision.
Meets: Monthly.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-152; Texas Local Fire Fighters Retirement Act (TLFFRA), Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes Art. 6243e.

Sources 45, 46

Amarillo Health Facilities Corporation Board of Directors

Issues tax-exempt bonds and lends the proceeds to health care providers to finance health facilities for care, research and education.

Seats At least 3Term 3 years

Details & sources

Seats: At least 3; currently 3. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (members serve at its pleasure)
Term: 3 years (City board portal)
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-153; Resolution No. 12-4-81-3 (1981); Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 221.

Sources 47, 48

Amarillo Hospital District Board of Managers

Provides or contracts for health care for indigent residents of the hospital district; approves the district budget, asset management and investments.

Seats Not fewer than 5 nor more than 7Term 2 years, staggered, beginning April 1 and October 1Staff Finance

Details & sources

Seats: Not fewer than 5 nor more than 7 (City board portal lists 7). The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 2 years, staggered, beginning April 1 and October 1; exempt from the Chapter 2-6 term limit
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XV (Secs. 2-6-115 to 2-6-117); Texas Constitution Art. IX, Sec. 5; Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1001.

Sources 49, 5, 50

Amarillo Housing Finance Corporation

Finances affordable residential ownership and development for City residents, including people of low and moderate income; now limited to paying existing obligations and winding up.

Seats Any number

Status: Winding down (Code directs dissolution once obligations existing on Jan. 1, 2015 are paid).

Details & sources

Seats: Any number; Code says it now has 5.
Appointed by: City Council (members serve at its pleasure)
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-155; Resolution No. 12-21-79-1 (1979); Texas Local Government Code Chapter 394.

Sources 53

Amarillo Local Government Corporation Board of Directors

Acts on behalf of the City to promote development of the City, including the downtown area, and to explore and expedite construction of projects named in its foundation documents.

Seats 7 membersTerm 3 years

Details & sources

Seats: 7 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (members serve at its pleasure)
Term: 3 years (City board portal)
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-156; Resolution No. 03-22-11-2 (2011); Texas Transportation Code Chapter 431, Subchapter D.

Sources 51, 52

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Jun 4, 2026 FY2025 annual report: City loan to TIRZ #1 at $972,218; no LGC loan balance stated
Jul 2, 2024 Sale of the garage retail space to Llano Group closes
Apr 11, 2024 TIRZ #1 and LGC boards accept their FY2023 annual financial reports
Aug 16, 2023 LGC board recommends selling the garage retail space to Llano Group
Feb 9, 2023 TIRZ #1 board amends the LGC loan: interest stops, $500,000 due by 2036, the rest can be forgiven
Nov 9, 2022 LGC board asks staff to approach TIRZ #1 about converting its loan to a grant
Sep 16, 2020 LGC board reviews its unpaid loans from the City and TIRZ #1
Jul 1, 2017 LGC completes the 750-space garage at a cost of $16,947,568

Board of Review for Landmarks, Historic Districts, and Downtown Design

Decides certificates of appropriateness under the Downtown Urban Design Standards and for landmarks and historic districts, may grant downtown design variances, and recommends preservation guidelines and incentives.

Seats 7 members and 1 alternateTerm 3 yearsMeets Called as neededStaff Planning

Details & sources

Seats: 7 members and 1 alternate; quorum of 4. May appoint a non-voting ex officio Historic Preservation Officer. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years (Chapter 2-6 default; City board portal and Tribune list 3-year terms)
Qualifications: Each member and the alternate must fit one of ten categories, e.g. registered architect (10+ years), building contractor (10+ years), land use or planning professional, downtown business owner or resident, real estate broker, banker, historic property owner or resident, history teacher, historian or preservation consultant.
Meets: Called as needed.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. IX (Secs. 2-6-80 to 2-6-84), Ord. No. 7769 (2019), which replaced the former Downtown Design Urban Review Board.

City page · Sources 7, 8, 2, 9, 10

Civil Service Commission

Administers and enforces the fire and police civil service and the civilian civil service of the City; adopts civil service rules and hears appeals of demotions, suspensions and terminations.

Seats 3 membersTerm 3 years, staggeredStaff Human Resources

Details & sources

Seats: 3 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Manager (the City's chief executive), confirmed by City Council; a fourth or later consecutive term needs a two-thirds Council vote.
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Good moral character; U.S. citizen; City resident for more than 3 years; over age 25; no public office in the preceding 3 years; sympathetic to the merit system; plus Sec. 2-6-3 qualifications.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XI (Secs. 2-6-90 to 2-6-92); Texas Local Government Code Chapter 143 (Sec. 143.006); City Charter.

Sources 14, 8, 15

Condemnation Appeals Commission

Hears cases related to substandard or dangerous structures (condemnation hearings under Sec. 4-3-3 of the Code).

Seats 5 voting members and 1 alternateTerm 2 years, staggeredStaff City Marshal

Details & sources

Seats: 5 voting members and 1 alternate (Council may add alternates); quorum of 3. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 6 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 2 years, staggered
Qualifications: One citizen with no direct financial interest in construction, real estate or utilities; the other four voting members and the alternate must each come from a different listed trade (architect, engineer, commercial or housing contractor, master electrician, A/C contractor, master plumber, insurance fire and casualty agent).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. V (Secs. 2-6-50 to 2-6-53), as enacted by Ord. No. 8225 (Dec. 9, 2025); members are no longer drawn from the Construction Advisory and Appeals Commission.

Sources 12, 8, 5, 13, 10

Construction Advisory and Appeals Commission

Hears appeals of Building Official and Fire Marshal decisions on the building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and fire codes, rules on alternate materials, and recommends code amendments to the City Council.

Seats 9 voting members, one from each listed trade or interestTerm 3 yearsStaff Building Safety

Details & sources

Seats: 9 voting members, one from each listed trade or interest. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years (Chapter 2-6 default; Tribune reports three-year terms)
Qualifications: One each: registered architect; registered professional engineer; commercial building contractor; housing contractor; City-licensed Master Electrician; State-licensed air conditioning contractor; State-licensed Master Plumber; insurance fire and casualty agent; one citizen with no financial interest in construction, real estate or utilities.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. VIII (Secs. 2-6-70 to 2-6-74), Ord. No. 7693 (2017) as amended; decisions appealable to City Council within 10 days.

Sources 5, 11, 10

Planning and Zoning Commission

Makes decisions and recommendations on land use, development, subdivision and zoning; approves subdivision plats and recommends a comprehensive plan and zoning map to the City Council.

Seats 7 membersTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, 3Staff Planning

Details & sources

Seats: 7 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years, staggered (Chapter 2-6 default; City board portal lists 3 years)
Qualifications: General board qualifications in Sec. 2-6-3 (registered voter preferred, Potter or Randall County resident, not indebted to the City).
Meets: 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, 3:00 pm, Council Chamber, City Hall (moved to the following Wednesday after a holiday).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. VII (Secs. 2-6-62 to 2-6-64), Ord. No. 7519; acts under Texas Local Government Code Chapters 42, 43, 211, 212 and 371.

City page · Sources 1, 2, 3

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Quasi-judicial board that hears variance requests, appeals and special exceptions to the Zoning Ordinance; also hears appeals from downtown design decisions and acts as the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Seats 5 regular members plus up to 4 alternatesTerm 2 yearsMeets 2nd Thursday of the month, 3Staff Planning

Details & sources

Seats: 5 regular members plus up to 4 alternates; cases are heard by at least 4 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 3 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 2 years
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3). Members may be removed for cause by the Mayor or City Manager after written charges and a public hearing.
Meets: 2nd Thursday of the month, 3:00 pm, Conference Room 1500, City Hall.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XXI (Secs. 2-6-145 to 2-6-147), Ord. No. 7519.

City page · Sources 4, 5, 2, 6

Advisory boards

Study issues and recommend; the Council or staff decides.

Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities

Studies issues affecting people with disabilities, promotes removal of barriers and understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and advises the City Council with recommendations that include a fiscal note.

Seats 5 membersTerm 3 yearsStaff Transit

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years (City board portal; Chapter 2-6 default)
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XIII (Secs. 2-6-100 to 2-6-102), Ord. No. 7519.

Sources 24, 5, 25

Airport Advisory Board

Makes general recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on the operation, planning, development, improvement and protection of Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.

Seats 5 membersTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets Bi-monthlyStaff Airport

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years, staggered; no term limit
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Meets: Bi-monthly (per Amarillo Tribune).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. III (Secs. 2-6-36 to 2-6-38), Ord. No. 7519.

Sources 8, 16, 10

Amarillo City Transit Public Transit Advisory Board

Recommends to the City Council and the MPO Transportation Policy Committee on the transit system's budget, grants, performance, service and route changes, fares, ADA compliance and long-range planning.

Seats 7 voting members

Details & sources

Seats: 7 voting members: 5 citizens appointed by the City Council (preference to transit riders, people with disabilities, older adults and people interested in workforce mobility), 1 Amarillo College employee appointed by the college, and the Council member who sits on the MPO Policy Committee; plus 1 non-voting MPO staff member. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 7 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (5 citizen seats); Amarillo College (1); 1 seat filled by the Council member on the MPO Policy Committee
Term: Not found (City board portal lists n/a; Chapter 2-6 default is 3 years)
Qualifications: Preference for regular fixed-route or paratransit users, individuals with disabilities, older adults, and people interested in workforce mobility or economic development.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XIV (Secs. 2-6-105 to 2-6-107), Ord. No. 8224 (Oct. 28, 2025).

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Animal Management and Welfare Advisory Board

Makes general recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on the animal control department, enforcement of animal laws and changes to animal ordinances. The City board portal adds that it hears dangerous-dog cases and poisonous-snake display applications.

Seats 5 members, including 1 faculty member from the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary MedicineTerm 3 yearsMeets City board portalStaff Animal Management & Welfare

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members, including 1 faculty member from the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years; no term limit (Tribune)
Qualifications: One seat for a Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine faculty member.
Meets: City board portal: 2nd Wednesday of every even-numbered month. (Amarillo Tribune, Nov. 2025, says it meets monthly.)
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. II (Secs. 2-6-26 to 2-6-28), Ord. No. 7519; amended by Ord. No. 8016 (2022).

Sources 19, 8, 20, 10

Beautification and Public Arts Advisory Board

Recommends to the City Council on programs to enhance the City's appearance and beautification and to develop public art, including art in municipal architecture and art in public places.

Seats 9 membersTerm 3 yearsStaff Parks & Recreation

Details & sources

Seats: 9 members: 7 citizens appointed by the City Council, 1 representative of the Convention and Visitors Bureau Arts Committee (appointed by that committee) and 1 representative of Center City Amarillo (appointed by the Center City board); staff liaison is ex officio. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (7), CVB Arts Committee (1), Center City Amarillo board (1)
Term: 3 years (Tribune)
Qualifications: Two seats reserved for CVB Arts Committee and Center City Amarillo representatives.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. X (Secs. 2-6-85 to 2-6-87), as codified by Ord. No. 8226 (2025); board created by Ord. No. 7710 (2017).

City page · Sources 21, 22, 10

Center City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Board of Directors

Recommends to the City Council on the administration of the downtown TIRZ and prepares and adopts the zone project and financing plans for City approval; cannot issue bonds, levy taxes, use eminent domain or give final plan approval.

Seats 10 membersTerm 2 yearsMeets 2nd Thursday of each month at noon, City Hall Room 1500Staff Planning

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Seats: 10 members: Potter County appoints 3, each other real-property taxing unit may appoint 1, and the City Council fills the rest (3 City seats per the City page). The City Council designates the chair each year. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 2 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (3), Potter County (3), and Amarillo Hospital District, Amarillo College, Amarillo ISD and Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District (1 each)
Term: 2 years (City board portal; Tribune)
Qualifications: Members must remain eligible under Texas Tax Code Sec. 311.009; City appointees may be Council members.
Meets: 2nd Thursday of each month at noon, City Hall Room 1500 (cancelled when there is no new business).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVIII (Secs. 2-6-130 to 2-6-132), Ord. No. 7519; zone created by Ord. No. 7012; Texas Tax Code Chapter 311.

City page · Sources 8, 32, 33, 10

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Colonies Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Colonies PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 5 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members as set by the formation documents. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

Community Development Advisory Committee

Works with the Community Development Department to review and score applications for CDBG public-services funding and annually recommends to the City Council how to allocate that funding.

Seats 7 membersTerm 3 yearsMeets Four to six times a yearStaff Community Development

Details & sources

Seats: 7 members. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years (Tribune; Chapter 2-6 default)
Qualifications: Membership should be broadly representative, with participation encouraged from low-to-moderate income households, elderly people, women, minorities, people with disabilities, people with limited English proficiency, and people who have experienced homelessness.
Meets: Four to six times a year (per Amarillo Tribune).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XII (Secs. 2-6-95 to 2-6-97), Ord. No. 7519; amended by Ord. Nos. 7867 (2020) and 8052 (2023).

Sources 23, 10

Digital Dignity, Rights, and Privacy Advisory Board

Advises on implementing the Digital Dignity, Rights, and Privacy Ordinance and gives annual recommendations and feedback on the digital accountability report.

Seats 6 membersTerm 3 yearsStaff Information Technology

Details & sources

Seats: 6 members: the City Chief Information Officer, 1 City Council member, 1 City Council appointee, 2 CIO-selected domain experts, and the City Attorney or designee. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (Council member seat and 1 appointee); Chief Information Officer (2 domain experts); CIO and City Attorney serve by position
Term: 3 years (City board portal)
Qualifications: Members act in accordance with the Amarillo Principles for Dignified Digital Governance; two seats are CIO-selected domain experts.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XXIII (Secs. 2-6-171 to 2-6-173), codified by Ord. No. 8226; created by the Digital Dignity, Rights, and Privacy Ordinance, Ord. No. 8198 (June 10, 2025). The Code text misprints this as "Ordinance 8918".

City page · Sources 28, 29, 5, 30

East Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 Board of Directors

Recommends to the City Council on the administration of the East Gateway TIRZ and prepares and adopts the zone project and financing plans for City approval; cannot issue bonds, levy taxes, use eminent domain or give final plan approval.

Seats CodeTerm 2 yearsMeets 3rd Thursday of each month at noon, City Hall Room 1500Staff Planning

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Seats: Code: 9 members (each non-City taxing unit may appoint 1; City Council fills the rest). The City board portal and City web page list 10 seats (3 Potter County, 3 City, and 1 each from Amarillo ISD, Amarillo College, Amarillo Hospital District, Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District). City Council designates the chair. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 3 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (3 per City page), Potter County, Amarillo ISD, Amarillo College, Amarillo Hospital District, Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District
Term: 2 years (City board portal; Tribune)
Qualifications: Members must remain eligible under Texas Tax Code Sec. 311.009; City appointees may be Council members.
Meets: 3rd Thursday of each month at noon, City Hall Room 1500 (cancelled when there is no new business).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XIX (Secs. 2-6-135 to 2-6-137), codified by Ord. No. 8226 (2025); zone created by Ord. No. 7627; Texas Tax Code Chapter 311.

City page · Sources 34, 35, 36, 10

Estancia Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Advisory board for the Estancia Public Improvement District, established August 13, 2024.

Seats 3 members

Status: Planned (not yet listed in Code or board portal).

Details & sources

Seats: 3 members (to be appointed).
Appointed by: City Council
Legal basis: Not found in Chapter 2-6 Art. XVII (Estancia is not among the PIDs listed in Sec. 2-6-127); Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372 (PID authority, per City PID page).

City page · Sources 40

Greenways Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Greenways PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 5 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members as set by the formation documents. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

Heritage Hills Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Heritage Hills PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 5 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members as set by the formation documents. (Initial board was 3 members selected by the developer.) The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

Homestead Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Homestead PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 3 members as set by the formation documentsTerm Code default 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 3 members as set by the formation documents. Board moves to 5 members (3 suggested by the association, 2 by Betenbough Homes) once the initial board term is complete. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 1 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: Code default 3 years, staggered; initial members appointed Nov. 2025 to one-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2026
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents. Portal cites Resolution 01-09-24-2.

City page · Sources 42, 8, 40, 41

Library Advisory Board

Makes general recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on the policies, programs and development of the public library.

Seats 5 members, including 1 member of the Friends of the Amarillo Public Library BoardTerm 3 yearsStaff Library

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members, including 1 member of the Friends of the Amarillo Public Library Board. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years (Chapter 2-6 default; Tribune reports three-year terms)
Qualifications: All members must be Amarillo Public Libraries cardholders in good standing; one seat is for a Friends of the Amarillo Public Library board member.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. VI (Secs. 2-6-56 to 2-6-58), Ord. No. 7519; amended by Ord. No. 8226 (2025). Code names it the "Amarillo Library Board".

Sources 5, 18, 10

Parks and Recreation Board

Makes general recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on the City's parks and recreational facilities and programs, and studies and encourages their development and use.

Seats 11 membersTerm 3 yearsStaff Parks & Recreation

Details & sources

Seats: 11 members: 10 at-large and 1 from the Mayor and City Council. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council
Term: 3 years (Chapter 2-6 default; Tribune reports three-year terms)
Qualifications: General board qualifications (Sec. 2-6-3).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. IV (Secs. 2-6-43 to 2-6-45), Ord. No. 7519; membership amended by Ord. No. 8226 (2025).

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Nov 2025 Parks and Recreation Board votes 8-1 to recommend closing the Southeast and Southwest pools

Pinnacle Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Pinnacle PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 3 members as set by the formation documentsTerm Terms coincide with the City's fiscal year while the 3-member initial board servesMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 3 members as set by the formation documents. Expands to 5 members after the developer sells at least 100 residential lots. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 3 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: Terms coincide with the City's fiscal year while the 3-member initial board serves; 3 years once the board expands to 5
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents. Portal cites Resolution 08-01-17-1.

City page · Sources 43, 8, 40, 41

Point West Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Point West PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 5 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members as set by the formation documents. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

Quail Creek Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Quail Creek PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 3 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 3 members as set by the formation documents. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

South Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #3 Board of Directors

Recommends to the City Council on the administration of the South Gateway TIRZ (I-27 and Loop 335) and prepares and adopts the zone project and financing plans for City approval; cannot issue bonds, levy taxes, use eminent domain or give final plan approval.

Seats 10 membersTerm 2 yearsMeets 4th Thursday of each month at noon, City Hall Room 1500Staff Planning

Details & sources

Seats: 10 members: Randall County appoints 3, each other real-property taxing unit may appoint 1, and the City Council fills the rest (4 City seats listed on the City page). City Council designates the chair. Portal lists 9 seats. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 2 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, Randall County (3), and Canyon ISD, Amarillo College, Amarillo Hospital District (1 each, per City page)
Term: 2 years (City board portal)
Qualifications: Members must remain eligible under Texas Tax Code Sec. 311.009; City appointees may be Council members.
Meets: 4th Thursday of each month at noon, City Hall Room 1500 (cancelled when there is no new business).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVI (Secs. 2-6-120 to 2-6-122), codified by Ord. No. 8226 (2025); zone created by Ord. No. 8033; Texas Tax Code Chapter 311.

City page · Sources 37, 38, 39

Town Square Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Town Square PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 5 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members as set by the formation documents. (Initial board was 3 members selected by the developer.) The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

Tutbury Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Tutbury PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 3 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 3 members as set by the formation documents. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 40, 41

Vineyards Public Improvement District Advisory Board

Recommends to the property owners association and the City Council an annual budget and rolling five-year service plan for the Vineyards PID, and holds at least one annual public hearing for PID property owners.

Seats 5 members as set by the formation documentsTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets At least one annual public hearing in the PID

Details & sources

Seats: 5 members as set by the formation documents. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council, on recommendations from the developer, owner and/or property owners association
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Must be a developer, owner or lot owner of property within the PID; seats split among lot owners and developer/owner/association nominees per the formation documents.
Meets: At least one annual public hearing in the PID (Code); no regular schedule found.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XVII (Secs. 2-6-125 to 2-6-127), Ord. No. 7519; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 372; district formation documents.

City page · Sources 8, 40, 41

Regional bodies

Multi-government boards where the City appoints some seats.

Amarillo Area Public Health Board

Advisory board to the governments in the Amarillo Area Public Health District; recommends on public health matters in the district and advises the Director of Public Health.

Seats 8 voting membersTerm 3 years, staggeredMeets Two to four times a yearStaff Public Health

Details & sources

Seats: 8 voting members: 2 appointed by the City of Amarillo, 1 by the City of Canyon, 2 by Randall County, 2 by Potter County, and 1 rotating seat for the smaller member jurisdictions; several non-voting ex officio officials. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 3 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council appoints 2 of 8 voting seats; the rest by Canyon, Potter County, Randall County and the smaller member jurisdictions
Term: 3 years, staggered
Qualifications: Each member must have lived in the appointing jurisdiction for at least 3 years.
Meets: Two to four times a year (per Amarillo Tribune).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Ch. 2-6, Art. XX (Secs. 2-6-140 to 2-6-142); Amarillo Area Public Health District Cooperative Agreement (April 1, 1997, as amended); Texas Health and Safety Code Ch. 121, Subchapter E.

Sources 31, 10

Amarillo Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee

Federally required metropolitan planning organization policy body that maintains the Metropolitan Transportation Plan, develops the Transportation Improvement Program and adopts the Unified Planning Work Program.

Seats 11 voting members

Details & sources

Seats: 11 voting members: Amarillo Mayor (chair), a City Council member, Amarillo City Manager or designee (vice chair), Canyon City Manager or designee, TxDOT Amarillo District Engineer and a District staff member, the County Judge and a Commissioner from each of Potter and Randall counties, and the PRPC Executive Director or designee; plus 6 non-voting ex officio members.
Appointed by: Mostly by office; the City Council member seat is a City appointment
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-159; Resolution No. 5-27-75-3 (1975); Texas Transportation Code Chapter 472, Subchapter D; federal law; MPO Bylaws (adopted Jan. 22, 2009, amended Jan. 20, 2022).

Sources 59

Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District Board of Directors

Joint City-Potter County venue district under Local Government Code Chapter 335 that carries out voter-approved venue projects and, with City and County approval, issues bonds backed by revenues such as hotel occupancy and short-term car rental taxes.

Seats 7 directorsTerm 2 years, staggered

Details & sources

Seats: 7 directors: 4 appointed by the Mayor and 3 by the Potter County Judge. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 2 expired terms.
Appointed by: Mayor of Amarillo (4) and Potter County Judge (3); each may remove its appointees without cause
Term: 2 years, staggered; City appointees exempt from the Chapter 2-6 term limit
Qualifications: Each director must reside in the appointing political subdivision and meet Local Government Code Chapter 335 requirements.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-157; Texas Local Government Code Chapter 335; voter election; Resolution No. 9-23-97-1 (1997), amended by No. 10-13-98-2 (1998).

Sources 56

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Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Board of Directors

Regional water authority that operates Lake Meredith and a Roberts County well field and distributes water to its member cities; Amarillo appoints two directors.

Seats Board made up of appointees of each member cityTerm 2 years

Details & sources

Seats: Board made up of appointees of each member city; Amarillo appoints 2. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (2 Amarillo seats; other seats by member cities)
Term: 2 years; exempt from the Chapter 2-6 term limit
Qualifications: Amarillo appointees cannot be City Council members or City employees.
Meets: Not found (board portal links to https://www.crmwa.com/meetings).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-158; Texas Constitution Art. XVI, Sec. 59; Texas Revised Civil Statutes Art. 8280-154 (Acts 1953); City Resolution No. 93-57 (1957).

Sources 57, 58

Ports-to-Plains Alliance Board of Directors (City seat)

Ports-to-Plains Alliance is a grassroots alliance of communities and businesses advocating for international transportation infrastructure across North America's energy and agricultural heartland.

Seats 1 seat listed on the City board portalTerm 3 years

Details & sources

Seats: 1 seat listed on the City board portal (position: Executive Board Member). The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: Portal lists the appointing authority as Ports to Plains
Term: 3 years (City board portal)
Legal basis: Not found (no Chapter 2-6 section; City board portal lists no enacting ordinance or resolution).

Sources 62

Potter-Randall County Emergency Communications District Board

Provides 9-1-1 service to participating governments, sets minimum 9-1-1 standards, appoints and supervises the district director, and prepares the district budget.

Seats 7 membersTerm Code

Details & sources

Seats: 7 members: 1 per participating commissioners court, 2 from the most populous city (Amarillo), 1 from the second most populous city, and 1 for all other cities. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council appoints Amarillo's 2 seats (historically filled by City public-safety staff)
Term: Code: 2 years, staggered. Nov. 18, 2025 Council minutes describe 3-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
Qualifications: Not found (City has historically appointed staff with public-safety and emergency-communications experience, per Tribune).
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-160; Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 772, Subchapter D (Sec. 772.306(b)).

Sources 8, 60, 10

Texas Panhandle Centers Board of Directors

Regional community center board serving people with mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and children with developmental delays from birth to age three.

Seats 5 to 13 members totalTerm CodeStaff City Secretary

Details & sources

Seats: 5 to 13 members total; the City appoints 3. The City board portal on Oct 10, 2026 showed 0 current vacancies and 0 expired terms.
Appointed by: City Council (3 seats)
Term: Code: 2 years; exempt from the Chapter 2-6 term limit. Nov. 18, 2025 Council minutes describe three-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
Legal basis: Amarillo Municipal Code Sec. 2-6-161; Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 534 (Sec. 534.003); Resolution No. 2-8-66-1 (1966) and Resolution No. 9-11-73-2 (1973).

Sources 8, 61

Council committees

Made up of Council members.

Council Audit Committee

Advisory committee to the City Council on financial information, financial reports and communications with the City's independent auditors.

Seats 5Term 3 yearsMeets Once a yearStaff Finance

Details & sources

Seats: 5: two Council members, the City Manager, the Chief Financial Officer, and a member of the AEDC, Amarillo Hospital District, Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District or Amarillo Local Government Corporation board.
Appointed by: City Council (Council member and board-member seats); City Manager and CFO serve by position
Term: 3 years (City board portal; Tribune)
Meets: Once a year (per Amarillo Tribune).
Legal basis: Resolution No. 04-05-16-2, revised by Resolution No. 12-14-21-1 (per City board portal). Not in Chapter 2-6.

Sources 63, 8, 10

3 related events

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1.Planning and Zoning Commission (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 7 Members Term Length 3 year"
2.Planning Boards & Commissions — City of Amarillo, Mar 14, 2024 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Planning & Zoning Commission makes decisions and recommendations related to community land use, development, subdivision, and zoning regulations."
3.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. VII Planning and Zoning Commission — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Planning and Zoning Commission shall consist of seven (7) members."
4.Zoning Board of Adjustment (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "3 Current Vacancies"
5.Amarillo City Council Minutes, December 9, 2025 Regular Meeting — City of Amarillo, Jan 24, 2026 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authored
6.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXI Zoning Board of Adjustment — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the City Council for a term of two (2) years. Moreover, the City Council may appoint up to four (4) alternate members of the Board"
7.Board of Review for Landmarks, Historic Districts, and Downtown Design (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board of Review for Landmarks, Historic Districts and Downtown Design was established combining the Downtown Design Urban Review Board and the Board of Review for Landmarks and Historic Districts."
8.City Council minutes, regular meeting of November 18, 2025 — City of Amarillo, Nov 18, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredFrom the City's CivicClerk meeting portal; date is the meeting date. Consent item 8.S.
9.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. IX Board of Review for Landmarks, Historic Districts, and Downtown Design — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board will consist of seven (7) members and one (1) alternate, and a quorum of the Board shall be four (4) members."
10.Updated: Amarillo City Council appoints dozens of board and committee members — Amarillo Tribune, Nov 25, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026newsIndependentStates: "holds seven members with one alternate, each serving three-year terms."
11.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. VIII Construction Advisory and Appeals Commission — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Commission shall consist of nine (9) voting members selected as follows:"
12.Condemnation Appeals Commission (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "6 Current Vacancies"
13.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. V Condemnation Appeals Commission — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "There is hereby created a Condemnation Appeals Commission for the City for the purpose of hearing cases related to substandard or dangerous structures."
14.Civil Service Commission (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "They hold hearing tribunal for all classified employees appealing actions of demotions, suspensions, or terminations."
15.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XI Civil Service Commission — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "In accordance with Section 143.006, Texas Local Government Code, the commission consists of three (3) members appointed by the City's chief executive officer, the City Manager."
16.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. III Airport Advisory Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of five (5) members."
17.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. IV Parks and Recreation Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of eleven (11) members, including ten (10) members selected at-large and one (1) member selected from the Mayor and City Council."
18.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. VI Library Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of five (5) members, including one (1) member of the Friends of the Amarillo Public Library Board. All members shall be an Amarillo Public Libraries cardholder in good standing"
19.Animal Management and Welfare Advisory Board (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The AM&W is responsible for hearing dangerous dog cases and deciding whether or not to deem an animal as being dangerous."
20.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. II Animal Management and Welfare Advisory Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of five (5) members, including one (1) faculty member from the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine."
21.Parks & Recreation — City of Amarillo, Oct 21, 2024 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The City of Amarillo's Beautification and Public Arts Division enhances public spaces"
22.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. X Beautification and Public Arts Advisory Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "By adoption of Ordinance 7710 on December 12, 2017, Council created the Beautification and Public Arts Advisory Board."
23.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XII Community Development Advisory Committee — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This committee shall consist of seven (7) members meeting the requirements of Sections 2-6-1 through 2-6-12 ."
24.Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 5 Members Term Length 3 Years"
25.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XIII Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Committee shall consist of five (5) members."
26.Transit Advisory Board (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "7 Current Vacancies"
27.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XIV Amarillo City Transit Public Transit Advisory Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "There is hereby created the Amarillo City Transit Public Transit Advisory Board. ( Ord. No. 8224 , § 1, 10-28-2025)"
28.Digital Dignity, Rights, and Privacy Advisory Board (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Ordinance No. 8198 adopted 06/10/2025"
29.City Council minutes, regular meeting of June 10, 2025 — City of Amarillo, Jun 10, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredFrom the City's CivicClerk meeting portal; date is the meeting date. Item 10.C.
30.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXIII Digital Dignity, Rights, and Privacy Advisory Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of six (6) members as follows: (a) The Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the City of Amarillo; (b) One (1) member of the City Council; (c) One (1) appointee selected by the City Council;"
31.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XX Amarillo Area Public Health Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board shall consist of eight (8) voting members, each being a resident of their appointing jurisdiction for a period of at least three (3) years, to serve for staggered three (3) year terms,"
32.TIRZ #1 Center City — City of Amarillo, Oct 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredUndated web page; 'published' is the retrieval date. Lists 2006 and 2023 appraised taxable values and board members.
33.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XVIII Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1 — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of ten (10) members. Potter County shall appoint three (3) members and each taxing unit that levies real estate taxes, other than the City, may appoint one (1) member,"
34.East Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 Board of Directors (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 10 Members Term Length 2 year"
35.East Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ #2) — City of Amarillo, Jul 19, 2024 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "3rd Thursday of each month at noon (If there is no New Business the meeting will be cancelled) City Hall, 623 S Johnson St, Room 1500"
36.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XIX Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 2 — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of nine (9) members. Each taxing unit other than the City of Amarillo that levies taxes on real property in the Zone may, but is not required to, appoint one (1) member to the Board."
37.South Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #3 Board of Directors (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 9 Members Term Length 2 Years"
38.South Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ #3) — City of Amarillo, Jul 19, 2024 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "4th Thursday of each month at noon (If there is no New Business the meeting will be cancelled) City Hall, 623 S Johnson St, Room 1500"
39.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XVI Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3 — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "This Board shall consist of ten (10) members. Randall County shall appoint three (3) members and each taxing unit that levies real estate taxes, other than the City, may appoint one (1) member,"
40.Public Improvement Districts — City of Amarillo, Aug 6, 2024 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Colonies Established: February 2001"
41.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XVII Public Improvement District Boards — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Colonies. In accordance with the formation documents, the Board shall be composed of five (5) members: two (2) members who are lot owners in the PID, other than the developer; two (2) who are recommended by the developer;"
42.Homestead Public Improvement District Advisory Board (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Resolution 01-09-24-2"
43.Pinnacle Public Improvement District (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Resolution 08-01-17-1"
44.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-151 Amarillo Economic Development Corporation — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Created pursuant to Resolution No. 1-16-90-2 (1990) under the statutory authority of Texas Revised Civil Statutes, Article 5190.6, now Texas Local Government Code, Chapters 501, 502, and 504. It is a type A corporation."
45.Amarillo Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 7 Members Term Length 3 year"
46.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-152 Amarillo Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Board — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board consists of seven (7) members: the Mayor or designee; Chief Financial Officer of the City or designee; three (3) firefighters elected by participating members of the Fund;"
47.Amarillo Health Facilities Corporation (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 3 Members Term Length 3 year"
48.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-153 Amarillo Health Facilities Corporation — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board must consist of not less than three (3) members, and now has three (3) members, each of whom is appointed and serves at the pleasure of the City Council."
49.Amarillo Hospital District Board of Managers (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Amarillo Hospital District Board of Managers (AHD) has decision-making authority related to all areas of operation and administration."
50.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XV Board of Directors of Amarillo Hospital District — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board of Managers of the Amarillo Hospital District shall consist of not less than five (5) nor more than seven (7) in number and shall be appointed by the City Council for two (2) year staggered terms"
51.Amarillo Local Government Corporation (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Size 7 Members Term Length 3 year"
52.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-156 Amarillo Local Government Corporation — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Created pursuant to Resolution No. 03-22-11-2 (2011) under the statutory authority of Chapter 431, Subchapter D of the Texas Transportation Code."
53.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-155 Amarillo Housing Finance Corporation — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board may consist of any number of members and now consists of five (5), each of whom is appointed and serves at the pleasure of the City Council."
54.Amarillo Convention and Visitors Bureau (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Tasked with soliciting, acquiring, and staging conventions, the promotion of tourism and the hotel industries and the attraction and entertainment of visitors to and for the City of Amarillo, Texas and the surrounding area"
55.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-162 Amarillo Convention and Visitors Bureau — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Created in 2020 pursuant to Resolution No. 09-08-20-1, and further amended by Resolution No. 10-08-24-4."
56.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-157 Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District Board of Directors — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Board consists of seven (7) members, with four (4) being appointed by the Mayor and three (3) being appointed by the Potter County Judge. Directors shall serve staggered two (2) year terms."
57.Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Board (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Board manages the overall operation of Lake Meredith including sanitary control and the distribution of surface water from the lake to the eleven member cities."
58.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-158 Canadian River Municipal Water Authority — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Amarillo may appoint two (2) members, who cannot be a member of the City Council or employed by the City. Board member terms are for two (2) years."
59.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-159 Metropolitan Planning Organization, Policy Committee — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Eleven (11) voting members: Amarillo Mayor, as Chairperson, City Councilmember, and City Manager or designee, as Vice Chairperson;"
60.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-160 Potter Randall County Emergency Communications District — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "all serving two (2) year staggered terms. The Amarillo City Council appoints two (2) members."
61.Amarillo Municipal Code, Chapter 2-6 Boards and Commissions, Art. XXII Corporate and Statutory Boards, Sec. 2-6-161 Texas Panhandle Centers for Behavioral and Developmental Health — City of Amarillo (Municode Library; Supp. No. 81, codified through Ord. No. 8226), Dec 9, 2025 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "the Board consists of not less than five (5) nor more than thirteen (13) members; the City now appoints three (3) of those members, who serve two (2) year terms."
62.Ports-to-Plains Board of Directors (City of Amarillo Boards & Commissions portal) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal) · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "Ports-to Plains Alliance is a grassroots alliance of communities and business whose mission is to advocate for a robust international transportation infrastructure"
63.Council Audit Committee (City of Amarillo boards and commissions) — City of Amarillo (Granicus boards portal), Oct 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredUndated board page; 'published' set to retrieval date. Lists the enacting authority as '04-05-16-2; rev. 12-14-21-1', size 5 members, 3-year terms. The member roster shown was not current as of retrieval (it still listed the former city manager and the interim CFO).