The County Committee on School District Organization is an independent, 11-member elected body that studies and makes recommendations and decisions on school district organization in Los Angeles County.
The County Committee hosts public hearings and committee meetings that address the following areas of focus:
- transferring territory between/among school districts;
- unifying or deunifying a school district;
- forming new districts;
- increasing or decreasing size of governing boards;
- establishing or abolishing trustee areas;
- redistricting;
- lapsations.
COUNTY COMMITTEE MEETINGS
- Notice of County Committee Meeting
- County Committee Meeting Recordings
- Agendas
- Minutes
Date: Wednesday ~ September 3, 2025
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: LACOE Boardroom
9300 Imperial Highway
Downey, CA 90242
How To Join The Meeting?
For members of the public, use the following phone number to call into the meeting: 1-669-900-9128
Webinar ID: 861 9810 0117
Passcode: 028856
The public may also view the meeting via the following link: https://lacoe-edu.zoom.us/j/86198100117?pwd=azZIcHY4b1dqcVBqOVVhem8wVi9CUT09
Password: 028856
Public Comments in Advance:
To provide public comment in advance, you may also submit written comments or documentation by e-mail to
Talbot_Elizabeth@lacoe.edu or you may record a voicemail with your comments by calling (562) 922-7429.
Any advance public comment or documentation must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m. the Wednesday before the scheduled meeting (one week before the meeting date).
Please include your name, phone number, specific agenda item, and meeting date in your correspondence.
Correspondence received shall become part of the administrative record.
Note: To request a disability-related accommodation under the ADA, please call Ms. Victoria Bernstein at (562) 922-7429 at least 24 hours in advance.
Click on the links below to access the recordings of previous committee meetings (links will open videos in YouTube):
PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Notice of Public Hearing
- Public Hearing Recordings
Click the links below to view recordings of previous public hearings (the videos will open on YouTube):
RESOURCES
Actions to consider district reorganization, transfer or change to trustee areas/size of school board may be initiated by a citizen petition; a joint request of two district governing boards; a petition from a city council, county board of supervisors or local agency formation commission.
California Department of Education School District Organization Handbook
On June 21, 2021, Los Angeles County School Trustees Association hosted a Special Workshop on on redistricting, managing Census data, understanding the California Voting Rights Act and addressing urgent upcoming election deadlines.
Access boundary maps for all the public school districts in Los Angeles County: School District Boundary Maps
DOCUMENTS & FORMS
CALIFORNIA VOTING RIGHTS ACT (CVRA) ARTICLES
- L.A. County, CA
- Southern CA
- Central CA
- Northern CA
- Out of State Articles
CONNECT WITH US
Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization
Octavio Castelo
Director, Business Advisory Services
Secretary to the County Committee
(562) 922-6131
Castelo_Octavio@lacoe.edu
Allison Deegan, Ed.D.
Business Advisory Services Coordinator
(562) 922-6336
Deegan_Allison@lacoe.edu
Eric Hass
Business Advisory Services Manager
(562) 922-6272
Hass_Eric@lacoe.edu
