diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 3747a5f4dd39..c10989168c87 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 * @hashicorp/consul-selfmanage-maintainers
 
-# Techical Writer Review
 
-/website/content/docs/ @hashicorp/consul-docs
-/website/content/commands/ @hashicorp/consul-docs
-/website/content/api-docs/ @hashicorp/consul-docs
+# engineering and web presence get notified of, and can approve changes to web tooling, but not content.
+
+/website/           @hashicorp/web-presence @hashicorp/consul-selfmanage-maintainers
+/website/data/
+/website/public/
+/website/content/
+
+# education and engineering get notified of, and can approve changes to web content.
+
+/website/data/          @hashicorp/consul-docs @hashicorp/consul-selfmanage-maintainers
+/website/public/        @hashicorp/consul-docs @hashicorp/consul-selfmanage-maintainers
+/website/content/       @hashicorp/consul-docs @hashicorp/consul-selfmanage-maintainers
 
 
 # release configuration