Mayor· 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01 (month-level start: May 2021, elected April 2021 per St. Clair County results, city terms begin May 1; month-level end: May 2025, successor Jenny Gain Meyer took office May 1, 2025)
Patricia Gregory
Belleville
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Top issues during term (8)
cannabis dispensary revenue
The city budget is about to get a nice tax revenue boost from the new dispensary.
homelessness ordinance
It could end up costing taxpayers more for police enforcement and cleanup rather than funding actual housing solutions.
population growth incentive
The city is shelling out $5,000 per household, hoping these newcomers will stick around and spend their money at local businesses.
trick-or-treating age limit
Families of teens caught trick-or-treating could get hit with unexpected local fines.
cemetery acquisition
Buying and running a second cemetery will cost city tax dollars for maintenance and operations.
public safety and homelessness
Property values and local businesses could take a hit if shoppers and investors start avoiding the downtown area.
mayor death
This passing has no direct impact on city finances or your personal wallet.
fire chief appointment
No direct financial impact is specified in the source; the promotion fills an existing leadership role, and any salary or budget effects would depend on city personnel rules.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found.