The City Council
The elective officers of the city shall consist of the Mayor and six Council Members.
The Mayor and each Council Member shall be elected from the city at large. The term of office for each Council Member and Mayor shall be three years and shall commence on the next regular Council meeting following the election.
The Council shall exercise all of the legislative and policy-making powers of the city and shall provide for the performance of all duties and obligations imposed upon the city by law.
(Charter of the City of Valdez, Chapter 3 & Valdez Municipal Code, Chapter 2.06)
Current City Council Members
(Click on Name to View Each Council Member’s Photograph and Biography)
Points of Contact
City Clerk, Sheri Pierce, MMC, 907-834-3408 or email Sheri Pierce
Deputy Clerk, Elise Sorum-Birk, 907-834-3468 or email Elise Sorum-Birk
Regular Meeting Schedule
7:00 p.m. - First and third Tuesday of each month
Valdez City Council Chambers
212 Chenega Street
Valdez, AK 99686
City Council Agendas, Minutes & Video Recordings
View Council agenda packets, meeting summaries, approved minutes, and audio.
Agenda packets are available prior to meetings and work sessions.
Meeting video recordings and action summaries are posted online following each meeting.
Meeting minutes are available following formal Council approval. (Minutes not taken for work sessions.)
City Council Policies and Procedures
Council Policies and Procedures - Updated 10.17.23
Current City Council Goals and Priorities Information