The Archive Council is an advisory and expert board which supports the General Director of the State Archives in carrying out his responsibilities.
The Archive Council consists of 15 members, whose efforts are coordinated by the Council Head. Council members are appointed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage upon the request of the General Director of the State Archives, who selects them in consultation with the Association of Polish Archivists.
The status and activities of the Archive Council are regulated by the Act on the National Archival Resource and State Archives of July 14, 1983, as well as the Charter of The State Archives Head Office.
2024-2027 term of the Archive Council
Council Head :

Prof. Ph. D. Krzysztof Mikulski
Director of the Institute of History and Archival Science of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in ToruńDeputy Head :

dr Wiesława Rutkowska
State Archives in KielceMembers :

dr Dorota Drzewiecka
University of the National Education Commission in Krakow
Ph. D. Marlena Jabłońska
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Ph. D. Marek Konstankiewicz
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin 
Prof. Ph. D. Wojciech Krawczuk
National Archives in Kraków, Jagiellonian University
Ph. D. Janusz Kuligowski
Chancellery of the President of Poland, Presidential Archive
Ph. D. Małgorzata Machałek
University of Szczecin, Polish Historical Society
Prof. Ph. D. Grzegorz Motyka
Military Historical Office
Ph. D. Tomasz Nałęcz
University of Warsaw (professor emeritus)
Prof. Ph. D. Małgorzata Omilanowska-Kiljańczyk
Royal Castle in Warsaw – Museum
Ph. D. Monika Płuciennik
Association of Polish Archivists
Ph. D. Jan Tarczyński
Marshal Józef Piłsudski Central Military Library
Ph. D. Katarzyna Zalasińska
National Institute of Cultural Heritage
Katarzyna Ziętal
Centre of Community ArchivesSecretary :

Agnieszka Makówka
The State Archives Head Office