Terms are four years without compensation. The Community Reinvestment Area Housing Council, composed of seven members, is appointed by the Vandalia City Council to annually review projects which have received real property tax abatement as an economic development incentive . Members serve without compensation for a term of three years. The Golf Advisory Board makes suggestions to the City Manager concerning the supervision, regulation and operation and maintenance of the Cassel Hills Golf Course. They also conduct studies concerning the need for additional regulations or improvements of the golf course facilities.
Members serve three-year terms without compensation.
To protect against abuse of this code, a Housing Code Board of Appeals was created. This board is made of five residents to hear appeals from any property owner who thinks this code is being unfairly applied. Terms are three years without compensation. The Human Relations Commission, made up of three citizens, is appointed by Vandalia City Council to foster the elimination of prejudice, and carry out the provisions of the city ordinance which prohibits discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, national origin, or place of birth, in employment, housing, public accommodations and other areas of intergroup relations. The Commission may be contacted through the City Manager.