Government
Mayor & City Council
A Mayor and four council members, each elected to a four-year term. The Mayor oversees the city’s day-to-day operations.

Your elected officials
Who represents you
Steven Ruch
Mayor
Shane McDaniel
City Council · Council President
Tammy Porter
City Council
Holly Blackwell
City Council · Position #3
Cindi Devine
City Council
Regular meetings
First and third Tuesdays, 6:00 pm
Under Ordinance No. 430 (11/18/2020, Municipal Code 1.6.3), the City Council meets in the downstairs conference room of the Athol Community Center, 30355 N Third Street.
- Agendas are posted at City Hall and the Athol Post Office the Friday before each meeting.
- If a meeting falls on a holiday, it’s held the following day at the regular time.
- A meeting may occasionally be continued to a set date or moved to a larger room.
Next City Council meeting
Tuesday, November 3
6:00 pm · Athol Community Center
30355 N 3rd Street, downstairs conference room
Agenda posts the Friday before the meeting.All agendas & minutes
Following meeting: Tuesday, November 17
What they decided
Latest council recaps
Have something to say?
Public comment is part of every regular meeting — or email the Mayor directly.