City Commission

The City of McPherson is organized with a three-person pure commission form of government and a city administrator. Pursuant to Charter Ordinance, the City Commission has a Mayor, Commissioner of Public Works and Commissioner of Public Lands. Each member of the governing body is elected city-wide and is directly over specific city departments. The commissioners are department heads and charged with the oversight of their departments. However, for the governing body to act, such action must be taken in a public meeting and with a majority vote.

• Thomas A. Brown, Mayor of McPherson
• Gary L. Mehl, Commissioner of Public Lands
• Larry E. Wiens, Commissioner of Public Works

Weekly Meetings

The weekly City Commission Meeting occurs on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. in the City Commission Room, 400 E. Kansas. Study Session occurs immediately following the City Commission meeting in the City Offices East Board Room. Agenda items for City Commission meetings are thoroughly reviewed during Study Session. Both meetings are open to the public. When possible, both meetings are recorded and shared on BoardDocs and Facebook.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

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