Jonesville, City (Hillsdale Co., MI)

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Overview

Duties & Responsibilities

The City of Jonesville operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Council consists of six Councilpersons and a Mayor, who are elected by City residents. The City Council is the legislative and governing body of the City. The Council is the City’s policy making board; they adopt an annual operating budget and adopt local laws and regulations. The Council hires a City Manager, who is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the City.

Council members must be registered voters in the City and a resident for at least one year to be eligible to serve. Councilpersons serve four-year terms. The Mayor serves a two-year term.

Gerald Arno, Mayor

Andy Penrose, Mayor Pro-Tem

Dean Adair, Council

Chris Grider, Council

Brenda Guyse, Council

George Humphries Jr., Council

Annette Sands, Council

Meetings

Dates & Times

City Council meeting take place on the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 P.M. The date and time of each meeting is on the Event Calendar on the main page of the website.

All meetings are held at the Jonesville City Hall – 265 E. Chicago Street, Jonesville, MI, unless otherwise noted on the meeting agenda.

The City of Jonesville will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting/hearing upon 20 days’ notice to the City of Jonesville. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Jonesville by writing, calling, or e-mailing the following:

City of Jonesville
265 E. Chicago Street
Jonesville, MI 49250
(517) 849-2104
www.jonesville.org

Cindy Means, Clerk
clerk@jonesville.org

Agendas & Minutes

2026

January – Packet | Minutes
February – Packet | Minutes
March – Packet | Minutes
April – Packet |

2025

December – Agenda | Minutes
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August – Agenda | Supplement |Minutes
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May Special – Agenda | Minutes
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2024

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2023

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2022

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2021

December – Agenda | Minutes
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November Special – Agenda | Minutes
October – Agenda | Supplement |Minutes
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July – Agenda | Supplement | Minutes
July Special – Agenda | Minutes
June – Agenda | Minutes
May – Agenda | Supplement | Minutes
May Special – Agenda | Minutes
April – Agenda | Minutes
March – Agenda | Minutes
February – Agenda | Minutes
January – Agenda | Minutes

Resources

Forms & Documents

2026 Meeting Calendar

City Budget & Audit

City Manager

Ordinances & Charter

Appointees

Mayor

Gerald Arno

Term expires 2026

Email:

garno@jonesvillemi.gov

Mayor Pro-Tem

Andy Penrose

Term expires 2028

Email:

apenrose@jonesvillemi.gov

Council

Dean Adair

Term expires 2028

Email:

dadair@jonesvillemi.gov

Council

Chris Grider

Term expires 2026

Email:

cgrider@jonesvillemi.gov

Council

Brenda Guyse

Term expires 2026

Email:

bguyse@jonesvillemi.gov

Council

George Humphries Jr.

Term expires 2026

Email:

ghumphries@jonesvillemi.gov

Council

Annette Sands

Term expires 2028

Email:

asands@jonesvillemi.gov