West Union's City Council consists of a mayor, a city administrator, a city clerk and five council members. Meetings are held on the first and third Mondays of each month beginning at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall.

Mayor: Kent Halverson - kahalverson@q.com; term ends 1/1/14

City Council Members:
Roy Guenther - rguenther@q.com; term ends 1/1/14
Michael Lauer; term ends 1/1/14
Catherine Bemiss - cib52175@msn.com; term ends 1/1/16
Kennon Gumm - kgumm@viafield.com; term ends 1/1/16
Joshua Blietz - joshuablietz@msn.com; term ends 1/1/16

City Administrator: Bob Vagts
cityofwestunionadmin@alpinecom.net
Phone Number: 563-422-3908

City Clerk: Amie Johansen
Phone Number: 563-422-3908

Kent Halverson has served as Mayor since 2012.

By Mayor Kent Halverson

COMMITTEE                                           COUNCIL MEMBERS

Landfill/Recycling Employee Pay/Benefits Buildings/Grounds Finance/Purchasing Utility Fire Street Planning/Codification Police Appointed Board Liaison Mayor Pro-Tem

Gumm - Blietz Bemiss - Lauer Guenther - Gumm Guenther - Blietz Guenther - Bemiss Lauer - Gumm Bemiss - Lauer Blietz - Bemiss Blietz - Guenther Gumm - Lauer Josh Blietz

***Name listed first will serve as chairperson of the committee

Finance Committee
Cathy Bemiss
Roy Guenther
Greg Ptacek
Jeremiah white
Jon Biederman
Robin Bostrom
Tobin Britt
Sue North

TIF Committee
Josh Blietz
Tobin Britt
Duane Willhite
Janet Stahr
Mike Lauer
Randy Petsche
Troy Scott

Advisory Members
Robert Vagts
Jeremiah White
Merlin Dunt
Robin Bostrom