The Official City of Macon Web Site - Macon City Council: About City Council

Composed of fifteen members, City Council is the legislative branch of the City Government. This body enacts the laws, ordinances, and resolutions for local government. Council is elected every four years, with three members from each of the five wards. Post I of each ward is elected by the City at large and Post 2 and 3 positions are elected by only those people from within the respective ward.

Ward I	Ward II	Ward III
Post 1 Rick Hutto	Post 1 James E. Timley (Pres. Pro Tem)	Post 1 Larry Schlesinger
Post 2 Lonnie Miley	Post 2 J. Michael Cranford	Post 2 Alveno Ross
Post 3 Elaine Lucas	Post 3 Ed DeFore	Post 3 Tom Ellington

Ward IV	Ward V
Post 1 Miriam Paris (President)	Post 1 Lauren Benedict
Post 2 Charles Jones	Post 2 Nancy White
Post 3 Virgil Watkins, Jr.	Post 3 Erick Erickson

Council Clerk
Joyce Humphrey

A President is elected by Council members from those members holding a Post I position. President Pro Tem is elected from the Council members as a whole. The President, President Pro Tem, and one other council members serve as a committee to appoint members to the six standing Council Committees.

Miriam Paris is President of the Macon City Council.

WELCOME TO MACON CITY COUNCIL, MACON, GEORGIA

Welcoming statement from City Council President, Miriam Paris, coming soon!

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