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Mayor & Council
The City Council is composed of six members, the mayor and five council members. All positions are elected at large to serve a two year term. The mayor and council places four and five are elected on even number years, with council places one, two, and three elected on odd number years. The mayor and council provide leadership and direction establishing policies and goals for the community. The council sets the tax rate, approves and adopts the annual budget, and appoints the city manager.
Meetings
The City Council meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm at City Hall located at 310 Chestnut St. Van, TX 75790, all meetings are open to the public and everyone is encouraged to attend the monthly meetings to stay informed about what is happening within the Van community.
- Second Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm
- Agendas can be viewed at Agendas & Minutes
- Submit a topic for the next agenda
- Watch the Council Meetings live via Zoom HERE
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Tammy Huff
MayorPhone: (903) 963-7216
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Linzy Neal
Council Member Place 1Phone: (903)963-7216
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Mark Heatwole
Council Member Place 2Phone: (903)963-7216
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Charles Ryan
Council Member Place 3Phone: (903)963-7216
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Melissa Rust
Council Member Place 4Phone: (903)963-7216
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Ernie Burns
Council Member Place 5 (Mayor Pro Tem)Phone: (903) 963-7216