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The City of Jennings operates under a strong mayor form of government, getting its authority from a home rule charter passed by Jennings voters on November 7, 1972.
The mayor is the executive officer of the city. All executive and administrative authority shall be exercised by and through the mayor except as set forth in the home rule charter. All officials other than council members are appointed by the mayor.
The city council has all legislative and policy-making power in the city. The city council consists of five members elected from five election districts. Current council persons and terms are shown below.
Mayor / City Council Contact Information
| Name | Address | Phone | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Guinn Mayor | PO Box 1249 | 821-5500 | 07/01/17 to 06/30/2021 |
| Carolyn Simon District A | 2023 Shirley Dr. | 824-3375 | 07/01/17 to 06/30/2021 |
| Johnny Armentor District B | 1405 W. Division St. | 824-8872 | 07/01/17 to 06/30/2021 |
| Clifton LeJeune District C | 807 Magnolia Drive | 824-6763 | 07/01/17 to 06/30/2021 |
| Anthony P. LeBlanc District D | 214 E. Sumner St | 824-6821 | 07/01/17 to 06/30/2021 |
| Stevie VanHook District E | 2140 E. Academy | 824-7905 | 07/01/17 to 06/30/2021 |
City Council meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month in the Council Chambers located at 154 N. Main St.
2019 Meeting Dates:
Jan 8 / Feb 12 / March 12 / April 9 / May 14 / June 11 / June 25 Special Meeting / July 9 / Aug 13 / Sept 10 / Oct 8 / Nov 12 / Dec 10
2019 City Council Meeting Minutes
All Council minutes are in PDF form and require Adobe Acrobat or Reader to view.
Description: Meeting Time: Minutes:
April 9th, 2019 5:30pm Minutes
March 12thh, 2019 5:30pm Minutes
February 12th, 2019 5:30pm Minutes
January 8th, 2019 5:30pm Minutes
2018 City Council Meeting Minutes
All Council minutes are in PDF form and require Adobe Acrobat or Reader to view.
Description: Meeting Time: Minutes:
December 11th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
November 13th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
October 09th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
September 11th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
August 14th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
July 10th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
June 26th, 2018 (Special Meeting) 5:30pm Minutes
June 12th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
May 8th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
April 10th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
March 13thh, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
February 20th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
January 9th, 2018 5:30pm Minutes
(Council District Maps are available for viewing at City Hall.)