The Mayor appoints standing committees each May to meet, discuss, and make recommendations to the City Council on city issues as they may arise. The standing committee assignments for May 2023 through April 2025 are as follows:
Drainage
Jim Trantham, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Jim Hopkins
Tina Charron
Gary Most
Jim Trantham, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Jim Hopkins
Tina Charron
Gary Most
Economic Development
Joel Vogt, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Tina Charron
Russ Row
Gary Most
Joel Vogt, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Tina Charron
Russ Row
Gary Most
Electric System
Jim Trantham, Chairman
Matt Buettner
Jim Hopkins
Kyle Buettner
Gary Most
Jim Trantham, Chairman
Matt Buettner
Jim Hopkins
Kyle Buettner
Gary Most
Finance
Russ Row, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Jim Trantham
Tina Charron
Kyle Buettner
Russ Row, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Jim Trantham
Tina Charron
Kyle Buettner
Gas Distribution
Matt Buettner, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Jim Trantham
Tina Charron
Gary Most
Matt Buettner, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Jim Trantham
Tina Charron
Gary Most
Insurance
Gary Most, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Matt Buettner
Jim Trantham
Kyle Buettner
Gary Most, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Matt Buettner
Jim Trantham
Kyle Buettner
Ordinance
Kyle Buettner, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Jim Trantham
Russ Row
Gary Most
Kyle Buettner, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Jim Trantham
Russ Row
Gary Most
Personnel Relations
Matt Buettner, Chairman
Jim Trantham
Kyle Buettner
Russ Row
Gary Most
Matt Buettner, Chairman
Jim Trantham
Kyle Buettner
Russ Row
Gary Most
Planning & Annexation
Russ Row, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Matt Buettner
Tina Charron
Gary Most
Russ Row, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Matt Buettner
Tina Charron
Gary Most
Safety & Health
Jim Hopkins, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Jim Trantham
Russ Row
Gary Most
Jim Hopkins, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Jim Trantham
Russ Row
Gary Most
Street
Joel Vogt, Chairman
Matt Buettner
Jim Hopkins
Kyle Buettner
Russ Row
Joel Vogt, Chairman
Matt Buettner
Jim Hopkins
Kyle Buettner
Russ Row
Water & Sewer
Kyle Buettner, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Matt Buettner
Jim Hopkins
Russ Row
Kyle Buettner, Chairman
Joel Vogt
Matt Buettner
Jim Hopkins
Russ Row
Waterloo Beautification
Tina Charron, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Joel Vogt
Kyle Buettner
Gary Most
Tina Charron, Chairman
Jim Hopkins
Joel Vogt
Kyle Buettner
Gary Most
Mayor Pro Tem
Kyle Buettner
Kyle Buettner
Note: The Mayor will serve as an ex-officio member of each committee
COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES
Fire Department - Kyle Buettner
Library Board - Tina Charron
Park District - Jim Trantham
Sister Cities - Jim Hopkins
Library Board - Tina Charron
Park District - Jim Trantham
Sister Cities - Jim Hopkins
Monroe-Randolph Bi-County Transit District - Saundra Eckstadt
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Liquor Advisory Committee
Mayor Stanley Darter, Chairman
Jim Trantham
Russ Row
Jim Trantham
Russ Row
Police Committee
Mayor Stanley Darter, Chairman
Matt Buettner
Jim Trantham
Tina Charron
Kyle Buettner
Matt Buettner
Jim Trantham
Tina Charron
Kyle Buettner