She took part in several councils and boards, including the Democratic County Central Committee in 1966, the Fillmore Tenants Council, the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board, and the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District .
After World War II, Hutch decided to move to San Francisco, California.
In 1960, Ella aligned herself with Bob Slattery to create the San Francisco Branch of CORE (Congress of Racial Equality).
[6] Ella Hill Hutch's time in office abruptly ended due to her early death of natural causes.
"[7] In tribute to the first African American female supervisor, a community center was built in San Francisco, California in her honor.