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How do I contact the Ethics Advisory Board?

Your primary contact should usually be the staff coordinator, Sherri Stanley, in the City Secretary's Office, at (214) 670-5655. The public address information for all EAC members is available here.

How do I travel to City Hall to attend a meeting?

Detailed driving directions to City Hall are found on the City Secretary's web site here. These provide directions from main arteries, and includes three maps of city hall's location in the southern Central Business District.

Who must file an Annual Financial Disclosure Statement?

City Councilmembers and candidates, certain City employees, and members of certain specific boards and commissions on this list must file an Annual Financial Disclosure Statement.

What is the City's intent in adopting a Code of Ethics?

How does the Code of Ethics affect City employees' financial disclosure obligations?

Who does the Code of Ethics apply to?

What protections do City employees have from an unfair or false complaint being filed against them?

Who does the City Attorney's Office represent during a complaint proceeding against an employee?

If hiring of a family member is prohibited, does this mean a City employee's spouse or sibling can never work for the City?

What does the Code of Ethics say about employees receiving gifts?

Does the Code of Ethics allow employees to solicit charitable donations?