Committees of Council

Committees of Council are established to study issues and make recommendations to City Council. They are broken down into 2 categories:

Standing Committees

• Governance and Priorities Committee 

Ad Hoc Committees

• Audit Committee
• Board of Revision
• Community Advisory Board on Homelessness
• Community Energy Planning Committee
• Development Appeal Board
• Grant Review Committee
• Heritage Committee
• Yellowknife Combative Sports Commission
• University/Post-Secondary Advisory Committee

Technical Committees

• Capital Area Committee

Former Committees

• Aquatic Centre Advisory Committee
• Canada Winter Games Working Committee
• Social Issues Committee

Committee Orientation Guide

This Orientation Guide is is intended to be used as a guide and working tool for committee chairs, vice chairs, members and staff.

Council Procedure By-law

The rules of procedure for Council (Council Procedure By-law No. 4250) shall apply to all standing committees.

Committee Vacancies

Thank you for your interest in the City of Yellowknife's Committees, Boards and Commissions.

No positions are currently available; however when appointment opportunities arise you will find details here. For more information please call the City Clerk's Office at 920-5602.