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Mayor Robert "Ottie" Baecker

Mayor Baecker has been the Mayor of Independence since 2004, his current term expires in April of 2022.

Ward 1

Jason Ekern

Jason Ekern's current term expires in April 2021.

Jason is also a member of the following committees:

Law Enforcement & Personnel (Chair)

Property Aesthetics & Safety

Streets & Utilities

Water & Sewer Utility Board

Summer Rec Board

Fire Department Committee

Cleo Skroch

Cleo Skroch's current term expires in April 2022

Cleo is also a member of the following committees:

Purchasing, Real Estate, & Personal Property (Chair)

Law Enforcement & Personnel

Property Aesthetics & Safety

Library Board

City Hall Committee

Ward 2

Dave Galewski

Dave Galewski's current term expires in April 2021

Dave is also a member of the following committees:

Taxation & Finance

Law Enforcement & Personnel

Streets & Utilities (Chair)

Zoning Board of Appeals

Fire Department Committee

Ambulance Board

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Ward 3

Brad Rebarchek

Brad Rebarchek's current term expires in April 2022

Brad is also a member of the following committees:

Taxation & Finance (Chair)

Ordinance and Resolutions

Streets & Utilities

President of the Council

Community Development Authority

Rich Theisen

Rich Theisen's current term expires in April 2021

Rich is also a member of the following committees:

Taxation and Finance

Ordinance and Resolutions (Chair)

Purchasing, Real Estate, and Personal Property