Board of Trustees

About the Mayor and Board of Trustees
The Village of Swansea has a President-Trustee form of Government.  The Board consists of a Mayor and six Trustees who are elected at-large by the people of the Village. The Mayor and Board of Trustees, acting together, are the governing body. All governing body members serve four-year terms. The governing body, being the elected representative of the people, adopts all Ordinances and Resolutions, and determines the general goals and policies for the Village.
Meetings
     

Committee Meetings

  • Committee Meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.
  •  First and third Mondays of the month unless Monday is a holiday, then the meeting will be held Tuesday.
  • Government Center: 1444 Boul Avenue, Swansea, IL 62226
  • Phone: 618-234-0044 
  • Special meetings are scheduled as needed

  • View Current Agenda | View All Agendas & Minutes


Board Meetings
  • Board Meetings begin at 7:00 PM or at the conclusion of the Committee Meeting 
  • First and third Mondays of each month unless Monday is a holiday, then the meeting will be held Tuesday.
  • Government Center: 1444 Boul Avenue, Swansea, IL 62226
  • Phone: 618-234-0044 
  • Special meetings are scheduled as needed

  •  View Current Agenda | View All Agendas & Minutes
     

Mayor
            Michael Leopold 
            Email: mayor@swanseail.org 
            Term: 2021-2025
Treasurer
         John Walter
          Email: jwalter@swanseail.org 
          Term: 2021-2025
Village Clerk
         Tyler Thompson  
          Email: tthompson@swanseail.org
          Term: 2021-2025 

Board of Trustees            

        .  Cary Lewis V  - Trustee

    •  Email: clewis@swanseail.org
    •  Term: 2021 -2025
    •  Judiciary - Chairman
    •  Cultural - Chairman 
    •  Public Safety - Vice-Chair
  • Matt Lanter - Trustee
    • Email: mlanter@swanseail.org
    • Term:  2021-2025
    • Finance - Chairman
    • Community and Economic Development - Vice-Chair 
    • Swansea Report- Vice-Chair
  • Richard "Rocky" McDonald - Trustee
    •  Email: rmcdonald@swanseail.org
    •  Term: 2021-2025 
    • Public Works - Chairman
    • Judiciary - Vice-Chair
    • Cultural - Vice-Chair


  • Brian Thouvenot - Trustee
    •  Email: bthouvenot@swanseail.org
    •  Term: 2023- 2027
    •  Community and Economic   Development - Chairman
    • Finance - Vice-Chair
  •  Marilyn Neumeyer - Trustee
  • Jeff Parker - Trustee
    • Email: jparker@swanseail.org
    • Term:  2023-2027
    • Public Safety Chairman
    • Personnel - Vice-Chair
    • Public Works - Vice-Chair