The Civil Service Commission is charged with the duty of ensuring that qualified persons are appointed to the service of the City. The Commission acts as Board of Review to hear petitions by civil service employees and applicants for civil service positions, and to grant or deny those petitions.

The five Commission members are volunteers and are appointed by the City Council. They must be registered voters and residents of the City of Santa Clara and may not hold any paid office of, or be employed by, the City of Santa Clara. For details call the City Clerk's office at 408-615-2220. The Civil Service Commission may also be contacted by email at CivilServiceCommission@santaclaraca.gov.

• Meets: Generally meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 7:00 pm
• Place: Virtual Meeting 
• City Staff Liaison: Aracely Azevedo, Director of Human Resources: 408-615-2080

Commission Members

Samuel Pumarejo  

Term Expires: June 30, 2028
(First Term)

Arti Purohit 

     Term Expires: June 30, 2027
     (First Term)

Ron Billingsley

                     Term Expires: June 30, 2027
                     (First Term)

Franklin J. Felizardo

Chair
Term Expires: June 30, 2026
                   (First Term)

   Wesley Dudzinski

Term Expires: June 30, 2027
 (First Term)

Resources

Meeting minutes, recordings, and any post-meeting materials are posted online at Civil Service Commission - Legistar.