Government

Mayor & Council

Council Members and Mayor are elected for 4 year terms.

Mayor Kelly Kooistra – Elected January 1, 2026

Council Members:

Mike Thompson – Mayor Pro-Temp – Elected January 1, 2026
Sarah Otto – Elected January 1, 2026
Vacant - [formerly Kelly Kooistra] – Elected January 1, 2024
Jennifer Schipper – Elected January 1, 2024
Jillian Jager – Elected January 1, 2024

City Employees

Rachel Jungers, City Clerk
Kurt Zevenbergen, City Maintenance
Austin Theis, Public Works

Boards & Commissions:

Hospers Area Development Corporation: Orville Van Roekel, Mike Thompson, Sarah Otto, Mandy Boersma

Hospers Land Development Corporation: Orville Van Roekel, Mike Thompson, Sarah Otto, Mandy Boersma, Arnie Vander Wilt, Mark Falkena, Nick List