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Administration / City Hall
Name Position Phone Email
Ron Johnson
City Manager 907-442-5101 Email
Donald Jones
City Clerk | HR Lead | Public Relations 907-442-5108 Email
Frans Gonzales
Benefits Coordinator 907-442-3401 Email
Kaitlin Moore
Office Administrator 907-442-5105 Email
Teresa Ferguson
Administrative Assistant 907-442-3401 Email
Vacant Position
Administrative Assistant 907-442-3401
Council Chambers Conference Line
1-800-315-6338 Access Code 49401#
Joseph Evans
City Attorney 907-442-5210 Email
Valerie Evans
Paralegal 360-782-2418
Eldon Mulder
City Lobbyist 907-223-3262 Email
Peter Rindfuss
Federal Lobbyist
Caselle -
1-800-228-9851
Alaska Communication System (ACS)
907-375-1100 Email
Distribution Center/Package Store
Name Position Phone Email
Jamie Lambert
Arctic Spirits Manager Store Phone: 907-442-4000 Email
Louis Reich
Assistant Manager 907-442-4000 Email
Catherine Greene
Lead Sales Associate PT 907-442-4000 Email
Alec Kimoktoak
Retail Sales Associate 907-442-4000
Benjamen Goodwin
Laborer 907-442-4000
Finance
Name Position Phone Email
Mike Wetzel
Finance Director 907-442-5104 Email
Donna McConnell
Finance Controller 907-442-5120 Email
LeAnn Schaeffer
Accountant II 907-442-5103 Email
Vacant Position
Accounting Clerk 907-442-3401
Fire Department
Name Position Phone Email
Joshua Funk
Fire Chief 442-3404 Email
Neal Carlson
Fire Lieutenant / EMT I 442-3404 Email
David Arnold
Fire Lieutenant / EMT I
Oberon Gallion
Fire Lieutenant / EMT I 442-3404
JJ Foster
EMT I 442-3404
Vincent Cebelak
FF I / EMT I 442-3404
Gabriel Clingingsmith
FF II / EMT I 442-3404 Email
Matthew Cooper
EMT I 442-3404
Beverly Hensley
Part-time EMT I 442-3404
Nick Park
Part-time EMR 442-3404
Tierney Kootuk
Lynnette Strickland
Flex - ETT 442-3404
Tramayne Thomas
Fire Fighter / First Responder 442-3404
Eugene Wilkerson
Office Manager 442-3404
James Henry Williams
Fire Fighter / First Responder 442-3404
Line Maintenance Department
Name Position Phone Email
Charlie Gallahorn
Line Maintenance Supervisor 442-5204 Ext. 204 Email
Michael Geter
Operator 442-5208 Ext. 208
Darren Jennings
Operator 442-5208
Vacant Position
Operator 442-5208
Vacant Position
Operator 442-5208
Mayor and Council
Name Position Phone Email
Vice Mayor - Ernie Norton
Seat A, Vice Mayor - City Council Member (Term Expires October 2026) Email
Derek Haviland-Lie
Seat B, City Council Member (Term Expires October 2026) Email
Joshua Hadley
Seat C, City Council Member (Term Expires October 2026) Email
Kathleen Sherman
Seat D, City Council Member (Term Expires October 2027) Email
Cory Jackson
Seat E, City Council Member (Term Expires October 2026) Email
Mayor - Saima Chase
Seat F, Mayor - City Council Member (Term Expires October 2028)
Johnson Greene
Seat G, City Council Member (Term Expires October 2028) Email
Vacant Position
Youth Representative
Municipal Utilities Service
Name Position Phone Email
Matthew Lazarus
Water Plant Supervisor 442-2910 Ext. 209 Email
Alan Allen
Lead Operator 442-2910 Ext. 209 Email
Olaf Walker
WTP Operator 442-2910 Ext. 209 Email
Vacant Position
Operator 442-2910 Ext. 209
Parks and Recreation
Name Position Phone Email
Jenalyn Johnson
Acting Parks & Recreation Director 442-3106
Vacant Position
Assistant Director 442-3106
Martin Nanouk III
Program Coordinator 442-3106 Email
Roberta Sampson
Rec Center Attendant 442-3106 Email
Joseph Catalan
Rec Center Attendant 442-3106
Cindy Hill
Rec Center Attendant 442-3106
Vacant Position
Rec Center Attendant 442-3106
Vacant Position
Janitor 907-442-3106
Planning Department (Capital Projects)
Name Position Phone Email
Vacant Position
Planning Director 442-5203 Ext. 203
Fred Smith
Acting Planning Director / City Planner 442-5210 Ext. 210
Police Department
Name Position Phone Email
Christopher Cook
Police Chief 442-3352 Ext. 27 Email
Aubrey Cook
Records Evidence Clerk 442-3539 Ext. 15 Email
Douglas Popp
Lieutenant 442-3351 Ext. Email
Cody Meier
Sergeant 442-3351 Ext. 12 Email
Vacant Position
Sergeant 442-3351
Vacant Position
Community Service Officer (CSO) 442-3351 Ext. 19
Erica Stamper
Police Officer 442-3351 Ext. 32
Brian Glenn
Patrol Officer Email
Jacob Evetts
Patrol Officer Email
Benjamin Glenn
Patrol Officer Email
Brandon Nelson
Municipal Corrections Sergeant 442-3351 Ext. 31 Email
Harry Baldwin II
Jail Sergeant 442-3351 Ext. 30 Email
Vacant Position
Municipal Corrections Officer
Vacant Position
Municipal Corrections Officer
Liam Harris
911 Dispatcher
Wendell Middlebrooks
911 Dispatcher
Vacant Position
911 Dispatcher
Public Works
Name Position Phone Email
Jason Avery
Public Works Director 442-5201 Email
Lorraine Hunnicutt
Public Works Assistant Director 442-5200 Email
John Garoutte
Streets Supervisor 442-5207
Brandon Heisler
Operator 442-5207
Louis Edenshaw
Operator 442-5207 Ext. 207
Elmer Brown
Shop Manager 442-5212 Ext. 249 Email
Robert Hingsbergen
Mechanic 442-5205 Ext. 205 Email
Adrian Wilson
Mechanic 442-5205 Ext. 205
Kevin Schaeffer
Building Maintenance Supervisor 442-5206 Ext. 206 Email
Derek Nelson
Building Maintenance Technician 442-5206 Ext. 206
John Mendenhall
Building Maintenance Technician 442-5206 Ext. 206
Ronnie Huss
PW Administrative Assistant Email
Solid Waste (Refuse) Department
Name Position Phone Email
Gus Nelson
Collections & Bailer Supervisor 442-2105 Email
Vacant Position
Operator 442-2105
Vacant Position
Operator 442-2105
Tyler Barr
Helper 442-2105 Email
David Barger
Helper 442-2105 Email
Keith Foster
Helper 442-2105