2023-2024 Odessa City Guide Page 4 CityGovernment Governing Structure Odessa is governed by a mayor and board of aldermen. Aldermen are elected in April to two-year terms. Odessa’s three wards each have two aldermen. The mayor also is elected to a two-year term. Decisions in the city are made by a simple-majority vote on behalf of the aldermen. In event of a tie, the mayor is able to cast a vote. Steve Wright, mayor Shawna Davis, city administrator Karen Findora, city clerk Mallory Chiesa-Cullum, finance director Christi Dickey, community development coordinator Lauber Municipal Law, city attorneys Jeff Deane city prosecutor Carl Scarborough, municipal judge City Hall 125 S. Second Odessa, Mo. 64076 816-230-5577 Mickey Starr Ward One 816-260-8448 Karla Polson Ward One 816-739-2224 Bryan Barner Ward Two 816-985-0361 Bob Carey Ward Three 805-320-4877 Board meets Second and Fourth Monday 7 p.m. Community Center, Dyer Park Steve Wright Mayor 816-918-6634 Shawn Cramer Ward Three 816-522-3827 Donna Ehlert Ward Two 816-263-9559
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