Government – City of Heath, TX

HEATH CITY COUNCIL

SERVING OUR COMMUNITY

The Heath City Council consists of a Mayor and six Council Members who are elected at large. Click an image to email the Mayor or a Council Member.

JEREMIAH McCLURE

MAYOR

Serving Since May 2024

CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS

The City of Heath Council meet the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings occur in the Council Chambers at Heath City Hall, 200 Laurence Drive and typically begin at 6:30pm. Residents are encouraged to attend.

SCOTT DODSON

MAYOR PRO TEM

Serving Since May 2024

CINDY HORNE

CITY COUNCIL MEMBER PLACE 1

Serving Since May 2025

JOHNNY MYERS

COUNCIL MEMBER - PLACE 2

Serving Since May 2025

RYAN MOORMAN

CITY COUNCIL MEMBER - PLACE 3

Serving Since May 2024

MICHELLE THURGOOD

COUNCIL MEMBER - PLACE 4

Serving Since May 2025

MITCH OWNBY

COUNCIL MEMBER PLACE 6

Serving Since May 2025

BOARDS & COMMISSIONS

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION

– meets 1st Tuesday at 6:30 pm

James Tunnell, Chairman
Wayne Gordon, Vice-Chairman
Thomas Bishop
Mike Rask
Joe Ruszkiewicz
Bob Shaw
Jason Thompson

The Planning & Zoning Commission reviews and makes recommendations on land use and development issues. Their work helps shape the future of a community by guiding development to reflect the values of its residents.

PARK BOARD

– meets 3rd Monday at 6:00 pm

Justin Holland, Chairman
John Walker, Vice-Chairman
Bill Bromley
David Vega
Ben Fields
Tom Herceg
Joe Rubertino

The Park Board adopts and sets bylaws and establishes policies and procedures for proper administration of the parks and recreation program of the City subject to the approval of the City Council.

HEDC & HMBC

– meets 3rd Tuesday at 5:30 pm

Mike Zilinskas, President
Bart Davenport, Vice President
Douglas Barkley, Secretary Treasurer
Glen Hettinger
Richard Koepke
David Lane
Jeff Anderson
Jeremiah McClure, ex-officio

The Heath EDC/MBC are nonprofit organizations that help new and existing businesses, and assists with workforce development. The organizations are funded by sales taxes approved by City voters.

SPECIAL EVENTS BOARD

– meets 4th Monday at 7:00 pm

Jenni Knox, Chairman
Tami Hogan
Amanda Rosander
Sandra Ownby
Karen Myers

The Special Events Board is responsible for planning, funding, logistics, and execution of all City events. This includes annual citywide celebrations, ground breaking, grand openings and other one-of-a-kind events.

ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD

– meets monthly

Jason Thompson, Chairman
Greg Ramey, Vice Chairman
Richard Anderson
Robert Farquharson
Douglas Hartman
SuzAnne Howland
Lisa Reeves
Thomas Smith
Harriet Anderson, Alternate
Joshua Small, Alternate

The ARB sets, reviews, and recommends architectural standards and policies to ensure that architectural development decisions align with community goals and technical standards.

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

– meets ad hoc

Christopher Boeck, Chairman
Nathan Goodnight, Chairman
Eric Harless
Phillip Hatfield
Jimmy Lipinski
Ira Berger, Alternate
Dalton Tassett, Alternate
James Sax, Alternate
Joshua Small, Alternate

The Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial body that hears requests for variances to a City’s zoning ordinance and makes recommendations to City Council.

TAKE AREA APPEALS PANEL

– meets ad hoc

Joshua Small, Vice Chairman
Joan Marshall
Karen Koepke
Eilene O’Mara
Lynn Tran

The Take Area Appeals Panel review and decide on appeals related to regulatory matters within the Lake Ray Hubbard shoreline and make recommendations to City Council.

CLUB MUNICIPAL MGMT. DISTRICT No. 1

– meets ad hoc

Mark Kennedy, President
Norman Grunsfeld, Vice President
James E. Sax, Secretary
Leon Schieber, Assistant Secretary
Alexis M. Lucas, Assistant Secretary
Cody Baker, Ex-officio
Mark Gonzales, Ex-officio

The Club Municipal Management District No. 1 is a special purpose district created by an act of the 82^nd Texas legislature in 2011 and is governed by a five member board of directors for Heath Golf and Yacht Club.

FINANCE BOARD

– meets ad hoc

Brian Berry, Chairman
Justin Saunders, Vice Chairman
Don Burrows
Chris Shaw
Eric Stacey
Robert Swayze
John Kenny

Positions Updated 08/01/25

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CITY HALL M-F 8-5pm
(excluding public holidays)

TELEPHONE:
972-771-6228 (Business Hours M-F)
972-771-7724 (After Hours Non-Emergency)
911 (Emergency)

EMAIL: cityhall@heathtx.com

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200 Laurence Drive
Heath, TX 75032

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