Common Council

Contact

Hammond City Hall
5925 Calumet Avenue (map)
Hammond, IN 46320
Phone: 219-853-6404
Fax: 219-853-6420
Email: Click here

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
8:30am – 4:30pm

Public Council Meetings

2nd and 4th Monday of every month at 6:00pm in Council Chambers

Council President


Scott Rakos


Council Members

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Katrina Alexander

Councilwoman at Large

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  • 219-501-0322
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Dan Spitale

Councilman at Large

  • 219-614-2454
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Janet Venecz

Councilwoman at Large

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Mark Kalwinski

1st District Councilman

  • 219-853-6404
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Alfonso Salinas III

2nd District Councilman

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Barry Tyler, Jr.

3rd District Councilman

Council Vice-President

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William Emerson

4th District Councilman

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Dave Woerpel

5th District Councilman

  • 219-808-9743
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Scott Rakos

6th District Councilman

Council President

FIND YOUR COUNCIL DISTRICT

Council Meetings are normally on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month at 6:00 p.m. Caucus meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. on the day of every council meeting.

The City Councilmen are responsible for all money coming into the city and approving all money spent by the city. Other responsibilities include passing traffic ordinances and carefully watching the operation of the city.

The city council are an elected body representing the needs of the people regarding legislation.

Every four years, Hammond constituents vote to elect City Council members for their districts and Councilmen at Large to serve on the council for the next four years.

The city council members participate in commission meetings to assure that the rights of the people are protected. The city council members also maintain a solid relationship with the state government in Indianapolis and align legislation with state guidelines. Council members also help city organizations in need of help.

Upcoming Council Meetings:

25mar6:00 pm8:00 pmCommon Council Meeting

08apr6:00 pm8:00 pmCommon Council Meeting

22apr6:00 pm8:00 pmCommon Council Meeting

Full Meeting Calendar