Brookhaven Town Council

Brookhaven, New York is a suburban town in Suffolk County. It is served by a town board made up of a town supervisor, similar to a mayor, and six councilmen serving their districts.[1] Each councilmen serves a four-year term, and the responsibility of each member is to create and review new laws. [2]

Brookhaven Town Council
The Town Board of Brookhaven
Seat BuildingBrookhaven Town Hall
Districts, Hamlets and Villages6 districts, 59 hamlets and villages
Government
 • Typecivil township
 • SupervisorPanico, Daniel J.
Population
 • Total488,497
 • Rank3rd in New York
Websitehttps://www.brookhavenny.gov

Districts

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Brookhaven is divided into 6 districts, each being represented by one councilmen. each district generally has the same population.

Districts
District council member population
District 1 Jonathan Kornreich ≈80,000
District 2 Jane Bonner ≈81,000
District 3 Neil A. Manzella ≈81,000
District 4 Michael Loguercio ≈80,000
District 5 Neil Foley ≈85,000
District 6 Karen Dunne Kesnig ≈81,000

Departments and committees

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  • Agricultural Advisory Board
  • Animal Shelter Committee
  • Anti-Bias Task Force
  • Arts & Humanities Council
  • Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander committee
  • Black History Commission
  • Business Advisory Council
  • Disability Task Force
  • Drug Prevention Coalition
  • Hispanic Advisory Board
  • Historic District Advisory Committee
  • INTERFACE Steering Committee
  • Open Space Advisory
  • Port Jeff Harbor Commission
  • Senior Citizen's Commission
  • Women's Advisory Board
  • Youth Board[3]
  • References
  1. ^ "Town Council | Brookhaven, NY". www.brookhavenny.gov. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  2. ^ "Town of Brookhaven, NY: Office of the Town Council". Town of Brookhaven, NY Code. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  3. ^ "Government | Brookhaven, NY". www.brookhavenny.gov. Retrieved 2024-05-24.