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CITY COMMISSION

“All powers of the City of Eastland, Texas, except as in this Charter denied or restricted, shall be vested in and executed by a Board of Commissioners to consist of Five Members, elected as hereinafter provided for, which Commissioners shall be known and designated as the Board of Commissioners of the City of Eastland, Texas.” – Eastland City Charter
Elections:
The Board of Commissioners are elected for two year terms. All positions are At-Large, meaning they are elected on a city wide basis.  City elections take place on the first Saturday of May each year, with Commissions for Places 1-3 elected on Odd years, while commissioners for Places 4-5 on even years.   There are no term limits for City Commissioners.
Deadline for Filing for Election:
Deadline for filing an application Contact the City Secretary at 254-629-8321.
The current members of the City Commission are:

Place: 1
Name: Carol Jones
Term of Office Through: May 3, 2024
Board Duties: Assistant Treasurer
Email Address: carol.jones@eastlandtexas.gov

Place: 2
Name: Shirley Stuart
Term of Office Through: May 3, 2025
Board Duties: Asst. Treasurer
Email Address: sstuart@eastlandtexas.gov

Place: 3
Name:
James Doyle Term of Office Through: May 3, 2025
Board Duties: Asst Treasurer
Email Address: jdoyle@eastlandtexas.gov

Place: 4
Name: Larry Vernon
Term of Office Through: May 4, 2024
Board Duties: Chairman/Mayor
Email Address: larry.vernon@eastlandtexas.gov

Place: 5
Name: Richard Rossander
Term of Office Through: May 4, 2024
Board Duties: Vice-Chairman/Mayor Pro-Tem
Email Address: richard.rossander@eastlandtexas.gov

Name: JJ Oznick
Board Duties: City Manager
Email Address: citymgr@eastlandtexas.gov

 


Commission Meetings:
The Board of Commissioners of the City of Eastland, Texas will elect one of its members as chairman (Mayor). The Eastland City Commission regular meetings are at 6:00 PM on the third Monday of each month, unless it falls on a Monday holiday.  They will have called or emergency meetings as required.  All meetings are open to the public and the agendas and announcements are posted in accordance with the State of Texas Open Meetings Act.  A majority of the Board is necessary to constitute a quorum for conducting business.

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Eastland City Hall

113 E. Commerce St
Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM
(254)629-8321

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  2. Eastland Chamber of Commerce
  3. Eastland Economic Development
  4. Eastland Community Foundation
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