
The Commission was established on June 11th, 1938 and will celebrate its 75th anniversary in June 2013. To mark the occasion, the Commission will feature a 75th anniversary display in the glass cases on the Second Floor Rotunda of the State Capitol, which will include information about the history and accomplishments of the Commission.
Mission Statement
The staff of the California State Lands Commission serves the people of California by providing stewardship of the lands, waterways, and resources entrusted to its care through economic development, protection, preservation, and restoration.
Vision Statement
The staff of the California State Lands Commission works as a team to set the standard for excellence in public land management and resource protection to ensure the future quality of the environment and balanced use of the lands and resources entrusted to its care.