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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 Temp 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. Wiliam Fortner, Mayor

972/962-2551

May 2009

Lonnie Bounds-Mayor Pro-Tem

972/932-2383

May 2009

Gil Altom, Jr.

972/932-8143

May 2009

Jeff Council

972/962-6847

May 2008

Barry Ratcliffe

972/932-5116

May 2008

Charles Gillenwater

972/932-3037

May 2009

Von Carl Thomas

972/962-7513

May 2008

 

 

 

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