Elected City Officials
The Momence City Council consists of a Mayor, City Clerk, Treasurer, and eight Alderpersons - two from each ward. The Momence Ward Map can be viewed here. All council members are elected for four-year terms. The elections of the two aldermen from each ward alternate every two years. Municipal elections are held in April of odd-numbered years.
City Council meetings are held on the first and third Mondays of each month in the Council Chambers at 29 N. Dixie Highway/105 W. Washington Street (handicapped accessible entrance) at 7:30pm. Various committee meetings are typically held prior to the Council meetings. Agendas are available 48 hours prior to the meetings, and minutes are posted after approval.
Aldermen
Ward 1 Alderman Melissa Collett Doody
Current term expires 4-30-2029.
Ward 2 Alderman Mike Hart
Current term expires 4-30-2027.
Ward 2 Alderman Josh Anderson
Current term expires 4-30-2029.
Ward 3 Alderman David Cook
Current term expires 4-30-2027.
Ward 3 Alderman Tanya Fordahl
Current term expires 4-30-2029.
Ward 4 Alderman Tom Temple
Current term expires 4-30-2027.
Ward 4 Alderman Mark Lesyna
Current term expires 4-30-2029.
COMMITTEES
Chairperson is underlined
BUDGET/FINANCE
- Bonnie Straley
- Mark Lesyna
- Mike Hart
- David Cook
STREETS AND ALLEYS
- Mike Hart
- Melissa Collett-Doody
- David Cook
- Mark Lesyna
POLICE
- Tom Temple
- Josh Anderson
- Tanya Fordahl
- Melissa Collett-Doody
Public Relations
- Tanya Fordahl
- Tom Temple
- Bonnie Straley
- Josh Anderson
Conrad Park Board
- Kirsten Bishir
- Kay Laue
- Becky Peterson
- Ron Hess
- David Cook
- Betty Dionne
Plan Commission Board
- Steve Lund
- Jack Metz
- Scott Starkey
- Aaron Billadeau
- Josh Anderson
- Hank Vinson
Appointments
- Eric Vela - Supt. of Public Works
- Patrick H. Siemsen - Police Chief
- Tina Demack - City Collector
- Matt Cousin - Building Insp.
- John Cousin - Plumbing Insp.
- Matt Schmidt - Elect. Insp
- Bobby Munyon - Treasurer
Historical House
- Steve Gross
- Darlene Agner
- Ron Selle
LOCAL IMPROVEMENT
- David Cook
- Josh Anderson
- Melissa Collett Doody
- Tom Temple
ORDINANCE/ZONING
- Mark Lesyna
- Tanya Fordahl
- Josh Anderson
- Bonnie Stanley
WATER AND SEWER
- Josh Anderson
- Tanya Fordahl
- Tom Temple
- Melissa Collett-Doody
Economic Development
- Melissa Collett-Doody
- Josh Anderson
- Tanya Fordahl
- Mark Lesyna
City Tree Board
- David Cook
- Linda Lund
- Betty Dionne
- Fran LeBeau
City Liaison
- Steve Gross
City Attorney