The County of Santa Clara supports the establishment of mutually beneficial Sister County affiliations to foster exchange of art, commerce, culture, education, and technology

Application for Sister County Commission Membership

When the County of Santa Clara enters a Sister County affiliation, it is with the expectation that there will be a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship

Following is the process to be used to evaluate prospective Sister County affiliations:

The local Committee should have a clear understanding of responsibilities of Sister County Commissions, which would include

The County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors will use the following criteria adopted on August 13, 2002, to evaluate Sister County requests.