The city council is composed of seven council members elected from the city at large. The mayor is chairman of the council and presides over its deliberations.

Phone:
503-396-0683
Terms Expires:
Jan 2025
A lifelong resident of the Rainier area, growing up in Goble, Oregon.
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Scott Cooper

Position #1
Terms Expires:
Jan 2027
Scott Cooper moved to Rainier in 2008 from Baltimore, MD. as a software consulting engineer.
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Denise Watson

Position #2
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Jan 2025
Denise Watson first began volunteering in the 1970s for a diverse range of service, from elder care to political
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Jeremy Howell

Position #3
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Jan 2027
Jeremy Howell moved to Rainier in 1987 and attended Rainier High School, graduating in 1991.
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Connie Budge

Position #4
Terms Expires:
Jan 2027
Connie Budge has lived in Rainier since 1949 and been active in city government since the 1980s.
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Robert DuPlessis

Position # 5
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Jan 2027
Robert duPlessis and his wife chose to reside in Rainier in 2004 because they wanted to raise their children in a small
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Mike Kreger

Position #6
Terms Expires:
Jan 2025
Mike is a native Oregonian, raised in Odell & Portland. Relocated to St. Helens in 1997 and then to Rainier in 2004
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Paul Langnor

Position #7
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Jan 2025
Born and raised in a small timber and dairy community northeast of Seattle, Paul enlisted in the US Coast Guard out of
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Meetings & Documents
2024 Meetings
Date Meeting Agenda Packet Minutes Video
January 8, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
February 5, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
March 4, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
March 18, 2024 5:00 PM City Council Goal Setting Workshop
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
April 1, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
May 6, 2024 5:00 PM City Council Work Session
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
May 6, 2024 6:30 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
June 3, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
June 17, 2024 5:30 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
July 15, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
September 9, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
October 7, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
November 4, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
November 18, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Work Session
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
December 2, 2024 6:00 PM City Council Meeting
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
Meeting Archives

2023

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2023-12-20 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-12-04 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-11-06 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-10-02 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2023-09-11 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2023-08-17 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-08-07 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-06-05 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-05-01 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-04-03 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-03-13 CC Goal Setting Workshop
minutes (pdf)
2023-03-13 CC Goal Setting WS
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
2023-03-06 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-02-06 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2023-01-09 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)

2022

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2022-12-05 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-11-07 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-10-03 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-09-12 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-07-25 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-06-27 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-06-06 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-05-16 Budget Committee Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2022-05-02 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-04-04 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-03-14 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2022-03-14 CC Goal Setting WS
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
2022-03-07 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2022-02-07 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2022-01-10 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)

2021

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2021-12-06 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-11-01 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-10-04 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-09-13 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2021-08-02 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2021-07-12 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2021-06-07 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
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2021-05-17 Budget Committee Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2021-05-03 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-04-05 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-03-09 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2021-03-09 CC Goal Setting Work Session
agenda (pdf)
2021-03-01 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-02-01 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2021-01-04 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)

2020

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2020-12-07 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-11-02 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-10-10 Ribbon Cutting Public Mtg
agenda (pdf)
2020-10-05 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-09-08 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-08-17 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-07-13 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-06-22 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-06-01 Budget Committee Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2020-05-18 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-04-13 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-03-02 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-02-12 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2020-02-03 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2020-01-13 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
packet (pdf)
minutes (pdf)

2019

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2019-12-09 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-11-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-11-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-10-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-09-16 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-08-22 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2019-08-19 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-07-29 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-07-08 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-06-17 CC and Budget Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-06-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-05-20 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-05-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-04-15 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-03-18 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2019-03-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-03-14 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2019-03-04 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2019-02-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2019-01-09 Work Session
minutes (pdf)

2018

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2018-12-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-11-13 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-10-15 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-09-10 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-08-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-07-16 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-06-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-06-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-05-21 CC Budget Mtg.pdf
minutes (pdf)
2018-05-07 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2018-05-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-04-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-03-19 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-02-05 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2018-01-02 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2018-01-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)

2017

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2017-12-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-11-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-10-16 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-10-02 Work Session
agenda (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2017-09-25 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-08-21 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-07-17 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-06-05 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-05-25 CC Budget Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-05-01 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2017-05-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-04-03 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2017-04-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-03-06 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2017-03-06 Rainier WorkSession
agenda (pdf)
2017-03-06 Rainier CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
2017-03-06 CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
minutes (pdf)
2017-02-06 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2017-02-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2017-01-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)

2016

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2016-12-19 Rainier CC Mtg
agenda (pdf)
2016-12-19 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-12-05 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-11-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-10-03 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2016-10-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-09-06 Rec CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-08-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-06-20 CC Mtg and Budget Hearing
minutes (pdf)
2016-05-25 CC Special Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-05-16 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2016-05-16 CC Budget Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-05-02 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2016-05-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-04-18 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2016-04-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-03-28 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-03-14 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2016-03-14 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-03-01 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2016-02-16 CC Special Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-02-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2016-01-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)

2015

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2015-12-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-11-02 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-11-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-10-19 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-09-21 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-08-17 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-08-17 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-07-20 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-06-15 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-06-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-05-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-05-18 CC Budget Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-05-04 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-05-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-04-20 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-04-20 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-04-06 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-04-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-03-02 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-03-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-02-17 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-02-02 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-02-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2015-01-05 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2015-01-05 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)

2014

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2014-12-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-10-20 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-10-20 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-10-06 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-10-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-09-15 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-09-15 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-08-04 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-08-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-07-07 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-07-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-06-16 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-06-02 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-05-05 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-05-05 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-04-21 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-04-07 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-04-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-03-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-02-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-01-21 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2014-01-06 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2014-01-06 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)

2013

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2013-12-16 CC Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-12-16 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-11-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-10-21 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-10-07 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-10-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-09-16 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-09-03 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-09-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-08-19 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-07-15 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-07-01 Comm Sewer Rate Public Hearing
minutes (pdf)
2013-07-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-06-17 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-06-03 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-06-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-05-07 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-05-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-04-15 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-04-15 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-04-01 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-04-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-03-18 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-03-18 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-03-04 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-03-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-02-19 Work Session and CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-02-04 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-02-04 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2013-01-22 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-01-22 CC Mtgs
minutes (pdf)
2013-01-07 Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2013-01-07 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)

2012

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2012-12-03 CC Work Sess
minutes (pdf)
2012-12-03 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2012-11-19 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2012-11-05 CC Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2012-11-05 CC Reg Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2012-10-15 CC
minutes (pdf)
2012-10-01 Council WS
minutes (pdf)
2012-10-01 CC Mtg
minutes (pdf)
2012-09-17 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-09-04 RainierCC Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2012-09-04 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-08-13 RainierCC Work Session
2012-08-13 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-07-24 RainierCC Special Mtg Minutes
minutes (pdf)
2012-07-09 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-06-18 RainierCC Budg Hearing
minutes (pdf)
2012-06-04 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-05-21 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-05-07 RainierCC Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2012-05-07 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-04-16 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-04-02 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2012-04-02 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-03-19 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-03-05 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2012-03-05 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-03-01 RainierCC Special
minutes (pdf)
2012-02-21 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-02-06 RainierCC Work Session
minutes (pdf)
2012-02-06 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-01-23 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2012-01-09 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2012-01-09 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)

2011

Date Meeting Agenda Packet MinutesMedia
2011-12-05 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-12-05 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-11-21 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-11-07 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-11-07 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-10-31 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-10-25 RainierCC Townhall
2011-10-21 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-10-17 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-10-03 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-10-03 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-09-19 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-09-06 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-09-06 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-08-15 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-08-01 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-07-18 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-07-12 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-07-05 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-07-05 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-06-06 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-06-06 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-05-16 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-05-02 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-04-18 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-04-04 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-04-04 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-03-21 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-03-21 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-03-07 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-03-07 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-02-22 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-02-07 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-02-07 RainierCC
minutes (pdf)
2011-01-07 RainierCC Emergency
minutes (pdf)
2011-01-03 RainierCC WS
minutes (pdf)
2011-01-03 RainierCC
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