Government

City Council

and Meeting Minutes

City Mayor

Contact

Raymond Nau, Mayor

Term expires: November 2027
City Hall: (989) 435-3511
Email: rnau@beavertonmi.org

Jennifer Harper, Mayor Pro Tem

Term expires: November 2027
City Hall: (989) 435-3511
Email: jharper@beavertonmi.org

About

  • Presides at meetings of the Council
  • Represents the City through intergovernmental relationships
  • With the advice and consent of the Council, appoints members of advisory boards and their committees
  • Performs other duties specified by Council

The mayor shall be recognized as the head of the city government for all ceremonial purposes and by the governor for purposes of military law, but shall have no administrative duties.

Council Information

Council Members

Tiffany Burgess

tburgess@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2026
Committee Involvement: Parks & Rec (Chair), Trail of Two Cities, Police Committee, Fire Board

Missy Vulders

mvulders@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2027
Committee Involvement: Planning Commission, Fair Board

Christine Gerace

cgerace@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2027
Committee Involvement: Ways & Means, Fire Board

Jennifer Harper

jharper@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2027
Committee Involvement: DDA, Planning Commission, Policy & Personnel, Police Committee

Nellie List

nlist@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2026
Committee Involvement: Planning Commission, Ways & Means

Colleen Reader

creader@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2026
Committee Involvement: Planning Commission, Policy & Personnel, Trail of Two Cities

Committees & Boards

Board of Review

Robert Frei
Paula King
Deb McCartney
Richard Shapic – Alternate

Planning Commission

Tina Diamond
Sam Bagneski
Nellie List
Colleen Reader
Missy Vulders
Ray Nau
Jennifer Harper

DDA

Jennifer Harper

Police Committee

Ray Nau
Tiffany Burgess
Jennifer Harper

Fair Board

Missy Vulders

Parks & Recreation

Tiffany Burgess, Chair
Ray Nau
Rev. Karen Blatt
Pam Cingano
Janet Whitmer

Ways & Means

Christine Gerace
Nellie List
Ray Nau

Fire Board

Tiffany Burgess
Christine Gerace

Policy & Personnel

Ray Nau
Colleen Reader
Jennifer Harper

Trail of Two Cities

Colleen Reader
Tiffany Burgess

To petition for a seat on City Council, contact the City Clerk.

Council Members

Tiffany Burgess

tburgess@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2026
Committee Involvement: Parks & Rec (Chair), Trail of Two Cities, Police Committee, Fire Board

Missy Vulders

mvulders@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2027
Committee Involvement: Planning Commission, Fair Board

Christine Gerace

cgerace@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2027
Committee Involvement: Ways & Means, Fire Board

Jennifer Harper

jharper@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2027
Committee Involvement: DDA, Planning Commission, Policy & Personnel, Police Committee

Nellie List

nlist@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2026
Committee Involvement: Planning Commission, Ways & Means

Colleen Reader

creader@beavertonmi.org
Term expires: November 2026
Committee Involvement: Planning Commission, Policy & Personnel, Trail of Two Cities

To petition for a seat on City Council, contact the City Clerk.

Committee Appointments | 2026

Board of Review

Robert Frei
Paula King
Deb McCartney
Richard Shapic – Alternate

DDA

Jennifer Harper

Fair Board

Missy Vulders

Planning Commission

Tina Diamond
Sam Bagneski
Nellie List
Colleen Reader
Missy Vulders
Ray Nau
Jennifer Harper

Police Committee

Ray Nau
Tiffany Burgess
Jennifer Harper

Parks & Recreation

Tiffany Burgess, Chair
Ray Nau
Rev. Karen Blatt
Pam Cingano
Janet Whitmer

Policy & Personnel

Ray Nau
Colleen Reader
Jennifer Harper

Ways & Means

Christine Gerace
Nellie List
Ray Nau

Fire Board

Tiffany Burgess
Christine Gerace

Trail of Two Cities

Colleen Reader
Tiffany Burgess