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Terms and Election

The Council is made up of a Mayor and Council elected for two year terms. The Mayor Pro Tem is elected by the Council from the Council. Council member's terms are staggered. Four are elected on odd years and three are elected on even years.

Members

The City Council is made up of the following members:

Member
Phone #
Term Ending

Dr. William Fortner, Mayor

972/962-2551

May 2013

Tony Rader

 

May 2013

Jeff Council

214/538-0085

May 2012

Barry Ratcliffe, Mayor Pro Tem

972/932-5116

May 2012

Charles Gillenwater

972/932-3037

May 2013

Louis Tijerina

 

May 2012

Kenneth Munden

972/932-6044

May 2013

 

 

 

City Charter

The City of Kaufman became a Home Rule Charter city in November of 1987.

City Ordinances

The City of Kaufman's Code of Ordinances are available on-line by clicking on the following hyperlink:

Kaufman Code of Ordinances