City Council

City Council

Belton City Council Duties
Members of the city council are elected by the people of Belton to serve three-year terms. The mayor and mayor pro tem are city councilmembers who are appointed by the city council and serve one-year terms. The council appoints the city manager, city clerk, city attorney and municipal judge. It appoints citizens to various boards and commissions, and approves the annual budget and ad valorem tax rate. The council develops a Strategic Plan, and establishes fees and rates for city goods and services. As prescribed by city charter and state law, the Council approves purchases and contracts.
 Meetings   Agendas & Minutes
5:30 p.m.
Second and fourth Tuesday of each month
Harris Community Center
401 N. Alexander St.
Belton, TX 76513
  • Agendas are available prior to the meetings. 
  • Minutes are available following approval.
 

Current Belton City Council
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John R. Holmes Sr.
Mayor Pro Tem
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Term Expires: May 2026

Dave Covington

Councilmember
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Term Expires: May 2026

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Craig Pearson

Councilmember
Place 3
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Term Expires: May 2024

David K. Leigh
Mayor
Place 4
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Term Expires: May 2024

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Daniel Bucher
Councilmember
Place 5
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Term Expires: May 2025

Wayne Carpenter
Councilmember
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Term Expires: May 2025

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Stephanie O'Banion
Councilmember
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Term Expires: May 2025