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Trash day, schools, parking and what’s happening on your block

Representatives

Trinidad is covered by 8 Single Member Districts in 1 Advisory Neighborhood Commission. Each district elects one unpaid commissioner, your closest elected official.

Your commissioners

8 SMDs · 1 ANC
1
Advisory Neighborhood Commission
8
Single Member Districts
0
vacant seats
ANC 5D · 8 SMDsANC 5D site ↗
  • 5D01Isabel Cholbi
  • 5D02Sebrena L. Rhodes
  • 5D03Anna Roblin
  • 5D04Nathan Hosler
  • 5D05Salvador Sauceda-guzman
  • 5D06Charquinta (char) Mccray
  • 5D07Juan Mccullum
  • 5D08Juanita Holsendorff

Some of these districts may reach beyond the Trinidad boundary. Names of elected officials are public record.

Find your district

Your Single Member District depends on your exact address. DC's ANC office has a lookup that returns your district and commissioner.

Look up your SMD by address anc.dc.gov ↗

Next ANC meetings

No meeting notice posted yet for the next 30 days. ANCs usually post a week or two ahead.

ANC Decoder: what's on the table

0 posts · 6 months

None of Trinidad's ANCs publishes its documents in a form we can read automatically, so there's nothing to decode yet. ANC 5D posts on its own site; see the links beside this.

What the topics mean

Each post is tagged by topic once there are posts to read.

Recent meeting notices

DC Office of ANCs

DC's ANC office posts a notice for each public meeting, often with the recording. We started collecting them for Trinidad's ANCs (ANC 5D, ANC 5C) on Oct 31, 2026; they'll collect here.

What an ANC does

An Advisory Neighborhood Commission is the most local level of DC government. The city is split into ANCs, and each ANC into small Single Member Districts. Every district elects one commissioner. Commissioners are unpaid neighbors.

ANCs don't make final decisions. They vote on positions and send them to DC agencies, which by law must give those positions "great weight": the agency has to respond to the ANC's concerns in writing when it decides.

Where ANCs weigh in
  • ZoningVariances, special exceptions and new development before the zoning boards
  • Liquor licensesNew bars, restaurants and stores, and changes to their hours
  • Public spaceSidewalk cafes, driveways, curb cuts and anything built in the public right of way
  • PermitsBuilding, historic preservation and other city permits that affect the neighborhood
See the permits issued in Trinidad this month Projects →