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City Council

Meridian City Council is an elected body of six representatives for Meridian residents. As local legislators, councilmembers are responsible for and responsive to the citizens who elected them across Meridian's six local districts.

Meridian created these districts in 2022 to comply with state law, and elections by district began with the November 2023 election. 

To find out who your City Council Representative is and to learn more about Meridian visit the City Council Districts page.

Meridian City Council performs many functions, including the approval of the annual budget, adoption of ordinances and resolutions, and enacting city policies.

Meridian City Council Members

Brian Whitlock

City Council Member, District 1
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Liz Strader

City Council Member, District 2
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Doug Taylor

City Council Member, District 3
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John Overton

City Council President, District 4
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Anne Little Roberts

City Council Vice President, District 5
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Luke Cavener

City Council Member, District 6
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Council Meetings

The Meridian City Council regularly meets the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 4:30 p.m. for a Work Session, and again at 6:00 p.m. for Public Hearings. All meetings are open to the public and are held at Meridian City Hall.

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Public Hearing Notices

View upcoming Meridian City Council Public Hearing and Special Business information.

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Public Meeting Information

Learn how to join a Meridian City Council Meeting virtually and provide public testimony.

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Meeting Videos

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If you are unable to locate the video of a specific meeting, contact the City Clerk’s office at 208-888-4433 or send an email to [email protected].

City Council Districts

Learn about City Council elections and the implementation plan outlining how districts will be managed in upcoming years.

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City Code

The City of Meridian's official City Code.

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Budget

The City’s budget builds upon a history of conservative financial stewardship. Meridian residents expect a premiere level of service which our employees and budget are ready to deliver.

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Contact

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Search City Council Districts by Address

There are six City Council Districts, represented by an elected Council Member. As a resident of Meridian, you have a dedicated City Council Member. In addition to contacting the Mayor’s Office for comments or concerns, you can also connect with your elected City Council Member. The provided interactive map helps you identify what City Council District an address falls within. It also provides the name of the City Council Member, representing that area of the community. Click the map image to access the interactive map.

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Districting determines which neighborhoods and communities are grouped together for purposes of electing a City Council member. To learn more about the districting process, view our interactive map, or view City Council contact information. To learn more about the district commission’s establishing process, view the Districting Committee information.

If you have any additional questions, please contact the City Clerk's office by emailing [email protected] or calling (208) 888-4433.