City and County Resolutions

Public servants at the municipal and county levels of government can make a powerful statement regarding a commitment to religious diversity and pluralism by issuing resolutions that condemn Islamophobia and that promote the full inclusion of Muslims and other minority religious communities. Below are examples of such resolutions - in draft or finalized form - that can serve as models for city councils and county commissions across the country. 

• Resolution Challenging the Muslim Ban- Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara, CA

• Resolution Condemning Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Violence - Community Advisory on Public Safety Commission in Bloomington, IN

• Resolution against Islamophobia - City Council of Minneapolis, MN

• Resolution Recognizing the Month of Ramadan - Mecklenburg County, NC

• Resolution Condemning and Combating Islamophobia - Municipal Council of the City of Jersey City, NJ

• Resolution to Declare Support for the Muslim Community - City Council of Beaverton, OR

• Resolution against Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Violence - City Council of Philadelphia, PA

• Resolution against Anti-Muslim Hate Speech and Violence - City Council of Austin, TX

• Resolution to Support Muslim Communities - City Council of Seattle, WA

Learn about state resolutions here.