Junior City Council

Junior City Council

A Junior City Council is a local form of government, governed by minors. Junior City Councils hold the same jurisdiction as the sponsoring city council.

United States

The first Junior City Council in the United States was the Strasburg Junior City Council, founded in November of 2006. The Junior City Council is composed of youth public officials elected into office. The purpose of the Junior City Council is its unique opportunity to give young adults experience in government and politics. The Council functions as a normal City Council with meetings, agendas, minutes, and takes on public projects. The Junior Council is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit, and is copyrighted.


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