City Council

Meetings

  • 7 pm
  • 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month
  • City Municipal Building
    55 W Main Street
    Martinsville, VA 24112

Other special called meetings may be called at any time, but usually are called with at least a 24-hour notice. Meetings include four quarterly Neighborhood Meetings.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

  1. LC Jones

    Mayor
    Email LC Jones
    Phone: 540-613-1303

  1. Aaron Rawls

    Vice Mayor
    Email Aaron Rawls
    Phone: 276-210-1931

  1. Kathy C. Lawson

    Council Member
    Email Kathy C. Lawson
    Phone: 276-638-8173

  1. Tammy Pearson

    Council Member
    Email Tammy Pearson
    Phone: 276-734-6125

  1. Lawrence Mitchell

    Council Member
    Email Lawrence Mitchell
    Phone: 276-336-2598

City Council elections are held every two years and terms are staggered for five Council members elected at large to four-year terms.

Overview

Council members' collective understanding of community needs, knowledge of cross-governmental issues, and their vision of the future provides the foundation for basic neighborhood-level services and the development of future citywide plans. City Council develops a strategic plan which sets forth program goals and objectives and lays out action steps for the City administration in order to achieve Council's goals.

Electoral Offices

City Clerk

City Council's Clerk is Karen Roberts. Email Karen Roberts.

City Manager

Leon Towarnicki serves as City Manager. Email Leon Towarnicki. The City Manager's office is located at:
55 W Church Street
Room 216
Phone: 276-403-5182

City Attorney

The position of Martinsvilles City Attorney is unfilled. 
55 W Church Street
Room 213
Phone: 276-403-5198 or 276-403-5196