By virtue of the authority of the Constitution and Public Act 278 of 1909, the Village of Birch Run was established as a home rule village effective December 5, 1955. The Village Council constitutes the legislative and governing body of the village, and has all power and authority to adopt such laws, ordinances, and resolutions it deems proper in exercising it’s duties. The Village Council is made of five elected members, one of whom is selected to serve as President. Village Council elections are held during the November general election in even years, with 3 members elected on each ballot. The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes are elected for a four-year term and the candidate receiving the third highest number of votes is elected to a two-year term. Regular meetings of the Village Council are held on the fourth Monday each month at 7:00pm, unless changed due to a holiday or majority vote of Council members.
President
Marianne Nelson (Term ends 11/5/2024)
Council Members
Blaike Stafford (Term ends 11/8/2022)
James Totten (Term ends 11/8/2022)
Matthew Welch (Term ends 11/8/2022)
Tom White (Term ends 11/5/2024)
Rules of Procedure for Village Council Meetings
VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
- January 27, 2020
- February 24, 2020
- March 23, 2020
- April 27, 2020
- May 4, 2020
- May 18, 2020
- June 22, 2020
- July 27, 2020
- August 24, 2020
- September 28, 2020
- October 26, 2020
- November 9, 2020
- November 23, 2020
- December 21, 2020
- January 25, 2021
- February 22, 2021
- March 22, 2021
- April 12, 2021
- May 10, 2021
- May 24, 2021
- June 28, 2021
- July 26, 2021
- August 23, 2021
- September 27, 2021
- October 25, 2021
- November 22, 2021
- December 20, 2021
- January 24, 2022
- February 28, 2022
- March 28, 2022
- April 25, 2022
- May 9, 2022
- May 23, 2022
- June 27, 2022
- July 25, 2022
- August 22, 2022
- September 26, 2022
- October 24, 2022
- November 14, 2022
- November 28, 2022
- December 19, 2022
Independence Day Parade