City of Philadelphia: Board of Ethics

Campaign Finance

All information regarding who may file and when.

Lobbying

Philadelphia has a new Lobbying Code, Chapter 20-1200 of the Philadelphia Code, and the Board of Ethics has adopted a lobbying regulation, Regulation No. 9.

Financial Disclosure

Many City officials and employees and the members of City boards and commissions are required to file one or more annual financial disclosure forms by May 1st.

Advisory Opinions

Board Opinions, General Counsel Opinions, and additional resources.

What's New

BOARD OFFICE TEMPORARILY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

BOARD OFFICE TEMPORARILY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Advisory Concerning COVID19:
Board_of_Ethics_COVID19_Advisory.pdf
MARCH BOARD MEETING CANCELLED

MARCH BOARD MEETING CANCELLED

In light of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Ethics is cancelling its Public Board Meeting that was scheduled for next Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 1pm.

The next scheduled Public Board Meeting is on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 1pm.
Ethics Board Settlement Agreements - 2/21/20

Ethics Board Settlement Agreements - 2/21/20

The Board of Ethics has approved five Settlement Agreements:

Friends of Cindy Bass and Traci Nickens: Resolving violations of the City's Campaign Finance Law for failing to disclose $16,636.80 in credit card expenditures in campaign finance reports filed with the Board in 2019.

Friends of O'Rourke and Beulah Osueke: Resolving a violation of the City's Campaign Finance Law for failing to disclose a $11,900 contribution in a 24 Hour contribution report filed with the Board in October, 2019.

Hon. Allan Domb and Allan Domb for City Council: Resolving violations of the City's Campaign Finance Law for accepting five excess contributions in 2019 totaling $11,125.

Judy Moore and the Committee to Elect Judy Moore: Resolving violations of the City's Campaign Finance Law for failing to disclose debt, as well as numerous contributions and expenditures in reports filed with the Board in 2019. It also resolves a violation of the single account rule for expenditures Ms. Moore personally made for her campaign and a violation for failing to disclose the expenditures on her candidate campaign finance report filed in 2019.

Liberty City Lesbian and Gay Democratic Club and David Feldman: Resolves violations of the City's Campaign Finance Law for failure to timely file campaign finance reports in 2015 and 2017.

Press Release and Settlement Agreements
ADVISORY ALERT: Quadrennial Adjustment of Contribution Limits

ADVISORY ALERT: Quadrennial Adjustment of Contribution Limits

Advisory Alert

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What's New

BOARD OFFICE TEMPORARILY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

MARCH BOARD MEETING CANCELLED

Ethics Board Settlement Agreements - 2/21/20

ADVISORY ALERT: Quadrennial Adjustment of Contribution Limits

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