Commission to conduct onsite meeting in City Hall on Friday, March 18 that also enables remote public participation The Ethics Commission’s regular monthly meeting originally scheduled for Friday, March 11, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. has been cancelled. The Commission’s March meeting will instead be held on Friday, March 18, 2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m. The […]
Category: Public Notices
This Public Notice web page complies with San Francisco Ordinance No. 318-10, and lists links to all current Public Notices that the San Francisco Ethics Commission are required to have posted.
Notice of Proposed Bylaws Amendment to Change Start Time of Ethics Commission Regular Meetings
March 7, 2022 At its next monthly meeting on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 10:00 am, the San Francisco Ethics Commission will consider an amendment to its Bylaws to change the start time of its regular Commission meetings. Currently, Ethics Commission Bylaws provide that the Ethics Commission will meet regularly on the Second Friday of […]
Ethics Commission Physical Office Will Re-open to the Public on Monday, March 7, 2022
The Ethics Commission is pleased to announce that its physical office at 25 Van Ness, Suite 220 will re-open for in-person public services beginning Monday, March 7, 2022. Based on the guidance from the City’s Department of Human Resources to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community, the Commission’s physical office was closed […]
Announcement of Ethics Commission Special Meeting and Notice of Proposed Regulations
February 25th meeting to engage public on proposed ballot measure and Commission regulations
3rd Pre-Election Campaign Finance Disclosure Statement Due February 11, 2022
Notice of Proposed Regulations Concerning Gift Rules
At its next regular meeting on Friday, December 10, 2021, the San Francisco Ethics Commission will consider and possibly act on a set of proposed regulations regarding the City’s Gift Rules. City officers and employees are prohibited from soliciting or accepting gifts from persons doing business with or seeking to do business with their department […]
Ethics Commission Physical Office Will Re-open to the Public on Monday, November 15, 2021
The Ethics Commission is pleased to announce that its physical office at 25 Van Ness, Suite 220 will re-open for in-person public services beginning Monday, November 15, 2021. As required by City Public Health Orders to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community, the Commission’s physical office was closed on March 17, 2020. […]
New Brown Act Requirement for Policy Bodies to Establish Findings at Least Once Every 30 Days to Continue Remote Meetings During COVID19 Emergency
Announcement of Interested Persons Meetings to Discuss Strengthening San Francisco’s Gift Laws
In light of recent federal and local investigations into allegations of corrupt activity by City officials and contractors, the Commission has prioritized substantive policy review of several areas of the City’s government ethics rules for potential revision.
Press Release – Ethics Commission Fines City Employee for Engaging in Activity Incompatible with Public Duties
Date: February 12, 2021 Contact: Pat Ford (415) 252-3100 At its monthly public meeting today, the San Francisco Ethics Commission approved a settlement agreement fining an employee of the City and County of San Francisco $2,500 for engaging in activities prohibited under the law as incompatible with the duties of public service. In the Stipulation, Decision, and Order approved today, the Commission fined former Department of Human Resources (DHR) training manager Dante King for violating San Francisco Campaign and […]