Mayor's Commission on Disabilities

The Mayor's Commission on Disabilities was created by the City of Baltimore Ordinance #93-237 and codified in the Baltimore City Code, Article 1, Subtitle 23. 

Mission Statement

The mission of the Mayor’s Commission on Disabilities is to:
Work to remove barriers and promote equal rights and opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Purpose

The purpose of the Mayor’s Commission on Disabilities is to:

• Advise the City on the accessibility of City facilities, programs, and services for citizens with disabilities.
• Assist the City to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
• Assist the City in providing information and education programs for City government, businesses, and industries with regard to reasonable accommodations for employment and other issues concerning persons with disabilities.

How to Get Involved

MCD meetings are open to the public. View the MCD schedule and feel free to join an upcoming meeting!

Are you interested in serving on the MCD? If you live or work in City Council Districts 1, 2, 10, 11, or 13, email your resume and statement of interest to the MCD to apply for the vacancies below.

Membership

Membership 23-voting members