Simply...Garnett, Kansas
Simply...Garnett, Kansas
Commissioner - Jody M. Cole
Appointed February, 2016
Current term expires: 01/01/2025
Email: Commissioner Cole
PUBLIC SERVICE...is one of the greatest ways you can give back to your community. Annually, there is one (1) city commission position to be filled through the election process. Please click on the image above for your copy of the Guide for City Candidates. Copies are also available at Garnett City Hall.
Filing deadline for 2023 Election has past.
If you are interested in running for Garnett City Commissioner, please note the following requirements:
INTERESTED IN SERVING? The City of Garnett Commission meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 6:00 p.m. Additionally, special meetings, as well as joint city/county meetings, are held throughout the year at times and dates to be determined. City commissioners are required to attend all meetings as necessary to carry out the business of the city. The current salary for serving as a Garnett City Commissioner is $450 per month. The mayor receives $500 per month.
The position up for election in 2023 is currently held by Jason Sheahan, Mayor.
NEXT ELECTION: Elections for 2023 will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
For more information please contact Garnett City Hall, 785-448-5496.
Garnett City Commission Meeting - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Garnett City Commission Meeting - Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Garnett City Commission Meeting - Tuesday, November 14 , 2023
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Garnett City Commission Meeting - Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Commissioner - Mark Locke
Appointed January 2023
Current term expires: 1/01/2026
Email: Commissioner Locke
Garnett has a City Commission / City Manager form of government. While the commission governs the city, the city manager oversees the daily operations of all departments. The commission consists of three members, a mayor and two commissioners.
JOIN US: City Commission Meetings are held at 6:00 pm on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Garnett City Hall, 131 West 5th Avenue, Garnett, Kansas, unless otherwise stated.