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  • Elected Officials

    The City of Altoona is governed by a mayor and six council persons who are elected for three year terms.

    Brendan Pratt, Mayor
    715-497-4242 • 3003 Valmont Court • Email Brendan »

    Dale Stuber, Council Person District 1 (Ward 1, 2, 14)
    715-797-6572 • 1520 Nottingham Way • Email Dale »

    Timothy Lima, Council Person District 2 (Wards 3, 6, 13)
    715-579-4508 • 602 Manor Ct • Email Timothy »

    Vacant , Council Person District 3 (Ward 4, 5)

    Matthew Biren, Council Person District 4 (Ward 7, 8)
    715-575-1043 • 712 11th St W • Email Matthew »

    Kaitlyn Leopold, Council Person District 5 (Ward 9, 10)
    920-517-8303 • 3028 Valmont Ct • Email Kaitlyn »

    Susan Rowe, Council Person District 6 (Ward 11, 12, 15)
    715-832-0210 • 920 Lake Road • Email Susan »

  • Boards, Commissions, and Committees

    Ad Hoc Altoona Business Park Development Review Committee
    Meets As needed.

    • Matthew Biren, City Government/Mayor Representative
      715-575-1043 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Nicole Falkner, Declarant of the Business Park - WI Carpenters Health & Pension
      715-835-3174 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Maria Herbert, Owner of property within Business Park - First Net Impressions
      715-832-7713 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Mike Hill, Owner of property within Business Park - Spectrum
      715-831-8970 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Peg Larsen, Owner of property within Business Park - NBI
      715-855-8691 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Timothy Lima, City Council Representative
      715-579-4508 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • , Representative of City Government/Mayor's Representative
      715-431-0078 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Idriz Sabani, Owner of property within Business Park - Altoona Family Restaurant
      715-830-5000 • Term ends in 4/16/2024
    • Matthew Thompson, Owner of property within Business Park - Chippewa Valley Cremation Services & Celebration of Life Center
      715-831-4000 • Term ends in 4/16/2024

    Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
    Meets As needed. Members serve a one year term.

    • Chair: Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends 4/20/2027
    • Joanne Applebaugh, Citizen
      615-231-0703 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Taylor Greenwell, Planning Director / Zoning Administrator
      715-839-6092
    • Michael Peterson, Citizen
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Bruce Thielen, Citizen
      763-568-2145 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    Altoona Community Development Committee
    Meets As needed. Members serve a four year term.

    • Chair: Dale Stuber, City Council Representative
      715-797-6572 • Term ends 4/15/2025
    • Fred Hoversholm, Citizen
      715-379-4812 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Dan Leibham, Citizen
      715-833-8159 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Lynn Solie, Citizen
      715-835-1714 • Term ends in 4/18/2028
    • Mark Willer, Citizen
      715-577-5484 • Term ends in 4/21/2026

    Altoona Housing Authority
    Meets second Tuesday of the month at 1 PM. Members serve a four year term.

    • Terry Magnuson, Citizen
      • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Susan Rowe, City Council Representative
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Sally Parker, Citizen
      715-577-1310 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • David Peterson, Citizen
      • Term ends in 4/18/2028
    • Lynn Solie, Citizen
      715-835-1714 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    Board of Review
    Meets As needed.

    • Cindy Bauer, City Clerk
      715-839-6092
    • Matthew Biren, Council Person District 4 (Ward 7, 8)
      715-575-1043 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Kaitlyn Leopold, Council Person District 5 (Ward 9, 10)
      920-517-8303 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Timothy Lima, Council Person District 2 (Wards 3, 6, 13)
      715-579-4508 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • , Council Person District 3 (Ward 4, 5)
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Susan Rowe, Council Person District 6 (Wards 11, 12, 15)
      715-832-0210 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Dale Stuber, Council Person District 1 (Ward 1, 2, 14)
      715-797-6572 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    Budget Committee
    Meets As needed.

    • Chair: Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends 4/20/2027
    • Matthew Biren, Council Person District 4 (Ward 7, 8)
      715-575-1043 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Kaitlyn Leopold, Council Person District 5 (Ward 9, 10)
      920-517-8303 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Timothy Lima, Council Person District 2 (Wards 3, 6, 13)
      715-579-4508 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • , Council Person District 3 (Ward 4, 5)
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Susan Rowe, Council Person District 6 (Wards 11, 12, 15)
      715-832-0210 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Dale Stuber, Council Person District 1 (Ward 1, 2, 14)
      715-797-6572 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    City Council
    Meets second and fourth Thursday of the month at 6 PM. Members serve a three year term. View past meeting minutes »

    • Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Dale Stuber, Council Person District 1 (Ward 1, 2, 14)
      715-797-6572 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Timothy Lima, Council Person District 2 (Wards 3, 6, 13)
      715-579-4508 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Vacant , Council Person District 3 (Ward 4, 5)
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Matthew Biren, Council Person District 4 (Ward 7, 8)
      715-575-1043 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Kaitlyn Leopold, Council Person District 5 (Ward 9, 10)
      920-517-8303 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Susan Rowe, Council Person District 6 (Ward 11, 12, 15)
      715-832-0210 • Term ends in 4/21/2026

    Finance Committee
    Meets As needed. Members serve a one year term.

    • Chair: Matthew Biren, City Council Representative
      715-575-1043 • Term ends 4/15/2025
    • Kaitlyn Leopold, Council Person District 5 (Ward 9, 10)
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Timothy Lima, City Council Representative
      715-579-4508 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Susan Rowe, Council Person District 6 (Wards 11, 12, 15)
      715-832-0210 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Mark Willer, Citizen
      715-577-5484 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    Library Board
    Meets third Wednesday of the month at 9 AM. Members serve a three year term.

    • Chair: Susan Rowe, City Council Representative
      715-832-0210 • Term ends 4/15/2025
    • Laurie Boettcher, Citizen
      715-828-2301 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Michael Hilger, Citizen
      715-832-8823 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Liz Kaetterhenry, School District of Altoona Representative
      715-839-6030 x 412
    • Hannah Korth, Adjacent Town
      608-369-3833 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Stella Pagonis, Citizen
      715-491-2134 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Elizabeth Snyder, Citizen
      715-835-5531 • Term ends in 4/20/2027

    Parks and Recreation Committee
    Meets fourth Monday of the month at 6 PM. Members serve a one year term.

    • Chair: Kaitlyn Leopold, City Council Representative
      920-517-8303 • Term ends 4/15/2025
    • Sarah Gordee, Citizen
      715-838-0831 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Bill Hoepner, Citizen
      715-215-1245 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Matt Michels, Citizen
      520-820-0549 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Dean Roth, Citizen
      715-839-0786 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Mike Torud, Citizen
      715-379-0819 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Jeremy Zook, Altoona School Board Representative
      715-559-4632

    Personnel Committee
    Meets As needed. Members serve a two year term.

    • Chair: Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends 4/20/2027
    • Matthew Biren, City Council Representative
      715-575-1043 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Timothy Lima, City Council Representative
      715-579-4508 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Terry Magnuson, Citizen
      • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Dale Stuber, City Council Representative
      715-797-6572 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Nate Otto, Citizen
      612-845-1443 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    Plan Commission
    Meets second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 PM. Members serve a three year term. View past meeting minutes »

    • Chair: Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends 4/20/2027
    • , Citizen
      715-456-0320 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Matthew Biren, City Council Representative
      715-575-1043 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Bill Hoepner, Citizen
      715-215-1245 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Dean Roth, Citizen
      715-839-0786 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Susan Rowe, City Council Representative
      715-832-0210 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Benjamin Trachsel, Citizen
      715-579-7319 • Term ends in 4/15/2025

    Police and Fire Commission
    Meets As needed. Members serve a five year term.

    • Chair: Bill Hoepner, Citizen
      715-215-1245 • Term ends 4/15/2025
    • Nicholas Gagnon, Citizen
      715-577-6486 • Term ends in 4/18/2028
    • Chad Hanson, Citizen
      715-829-2171 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Hillarie Roth, Citizen
      715-839-0786 • Term ends in 4/17/2029
    • Mike Torud, Citizen
      715-379-0819 • Term ends in 4/20/2027

    Solis Circle Housing Committee
    Meets As needed. Members serve a three year term.

    • Chair: Brendan Pratt, Mayor
      715-497-4242 • Term ends 4/20/2027
    • , Ex Officio Non-Voting Member
    • Emily Berge, Non-voting Member | Mental Health Professional
      715-575-9795
    • Matthew Biren, City Council Representative
      715-575-1043
    • Hope Elliott, Ex Officio Non-Voting Member
      715-450-0074
    • Cody Filipczak, Filipczak Family Foundation Representative
    • Mike Golat, City Administrator
      715-839-6092
    • Maria Guzman, Ex Officio Non-Voting Member | Resident of Solis Circle
      715-491-0901
    • Jesse James, City of Altoona Community Member-at-Large
    • Paul Savides, Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council, Inc. Representative
      715-450-3695
    • Susan Wolfgram, JONAH Representative
      715-379-2557

    Zoning Board of Appeals
    Meets As needed. Members serve a three year term.

    • Chair: Dale Stuber, City Council Representative
      715-797-6572 • Term ends 4/15/2025
    • Steve Coyle, Citizen
      715-839-8956 • Term ends in 4/21/2026
    • Dan Leibham, Citizen
      715-833-8159 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Paul Swartos, Citizen
      715-497-3128 • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Mark Willer, Citizen
      715-577-5484 • Term ends in 4/20/2027
    • Joe Olson, 1st Alternate
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025
    • Vacant , 2nd Alternate
      • Term ends in 4/15/2025

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