Mayor and Council
MAYOR & COUNCIL
The Town Council of Rocky Mount is the legislative policy making body of the Town government, which adheres to the Council-Manager form. The Council is composed of six members, elected at-large every two years in four-year staggered terms. The Mayor is the chief presiding officer of Town Council, is elected separately by the citizens, and serves a term of four years. The Mayor determines the membership of Council committees.
Steven C. Angle, Mayor, Term expires 7/2010
Posey Dillon, Vice Mayor, Term expires 7/2012
Jerry W. Greer, Sr., Term expires 7/2010
John H. Lester, Term expires 7/2010
Roger M. Seale, Term expires 7/2010
Robert W. Strickler, Term expires 7/2012
Gregory B. Walker, Term expires 7/2012
Responsibilities of the Town Council include:
Enacting ordinances, resolutions and orders necessary for the proper governing of the Town's affairs;
Reviewing and adopting the annual budget;
Appointing citizens to serve on various boards and commissions, and reviewing and deciding on recommendations from these bodies;
Appointing a Town Manager, Town Attorney, Town Clerk and Fire Marshall to serve at the pleasure of Council;
Establishing policies and procedures to promote the general welfare of the Town and the health and safety of its residents;
Representing the Town at official functions; and
Other duties and responsibilities as authorized in the Town Charter and Code.
The Rocky Mount Town Council currently meets the second Monday of each month in Council Chambers at 345 Donald Avenue. Regular meetings begin at 7 p.m. in public session.
To view upcoming Town Council AGENDAS, click here.
Dates and times for regular monthly meetings may be changed by resolution during the first meeting in July. The Council may choose to hold formal work sessions or special meetings, as it deems necessary, at other times during the month with adequate public notification.
Council comments can be made to:
Mayor & Town Council
Town of Rocky Mount
345 Donald Avenue
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
www.rockymountva.org