Gonzales is governed by the City Council. The City Council appoints advisory committees and commissions to assist with decisions

Gonzales Planning Commission

Jose Rios – Chairperson
Gloria Velasquez – Chair Pro Tem
Tim Jackson – Commissioner
Johnathan Bohorquez – Commissioner
Ceasar Ayon – Commissioner

Gonzales Recreation Commission

Liz Funk – Chairperson
Connie Arellano – Chair Pro Tem
Carlos Vargas – Commissioner
Celeste Daniel – Commissioner
Luis E Vargas – Commissioner

Advisory Committee – Measure K – Temporary Use Tax (TUT)

Gary Robinson – Chairperson
Anna Mae Gazo – Member
Candice McFarland – Member
Sandro Camacho – Member
Liz Silva – Mayor Pro Tem
Scott Funk – Councilmember
Vacancy

Gonzales Youth Council

Isabel Mendoza – Commissioner
Amy Perez – Commissioner 
Madisyn Schweitzer - Commissioner 

Gonzales Oversight Committee for the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency

City & School Joint Steering Committee