Staff Directory

Staff & Elected Officials

Mayor

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Dave Hatter

Mayor
859-331-1700
Mayor: 2015 - Present
Council: 1998 - 2014

Resident for 54 Years

City Council

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Margie Witt

Council Member
859-331-1700
Council: 2017 - Present
Resident for 29 Years
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Bernie Wessels

Council Member
859-331-1700
Council: 2008 - Present
Resident for 38 Years
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Justin “Jay” Weber

Council Member
859-331-1700
Council: 2019 - Present
Resident for 53 Years
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Scott Wall

Council Member
859-331-1700
Council: 2007 - Present
Resident for 62 Years
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Jason Collins

Council Member
859-331-1700
Council: 2023 - Present
Resident for 25 Years
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Dave Abeln

Council Member
859-331-1700
Council: 2012 - Present
Resident for 55 Years

Administration

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Mark Brueggemann

City Engineer
859-331-1700
Serving Since 1992
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John S. “Brook” Brooking

City Attorney
859-331-1700
Serving Since 2024
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Nyoka Johnson

Finance Clerk
859-426-3102
Serving Since 2024
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Kerrie Holland

City Clerk
859-426-3103
Serving Since 2024
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Jill Cain Bailey

City Administrative Officer
859-426-3100
Serving Since 2018

Public Works

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Jeff Bethell

Public Works Director
859-426-3106
Serving Since 2005
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Mike Hoerlein

Public Works Laborer
Serving since 2019
Photo of LaMarr Burton

LaMarr Burton

Public Works Laborer
Serving Since 2024

Police

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Jonathan Colwell

Chief of Police
859-426-3108
Serving Since 2012
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Brad Keller

Police Officer
859-426-3131
Serving Since 2015
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Tyler Wallace

Police Officer
859-426-3110
Serving Since 2024
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Nick Metzger

Police Officer
859-426-3111
Serving Since 2024
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Emily Horseman

Police Officer
859-426-3135
Serving Since 2023
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Desiree Getz

Police Officer
859-426-3127
Serving Since 2018
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Matthew Betustak

Police Officer
859-426-3142
Serving since 2021
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Aaron Arnsperger

Police Officer
859-426-3107
Serving Since 2020
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Michael Gross

Police Detective
859-426-3129
Serving Since 2022
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Ben Wiesner

Police Specialist
859-426-3130
Serving Since 2015
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Nick VonHandorf

Police Sergeant
859-426-3132
Serving Since 2020
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Jason Millay

Police Sergeant
859-426-3133
Serving Since 2016
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Robert Griffin

Police Captain
859-426-3156
Serving Since 2016

Fire & EMS

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Stephen Schewe

Full Time Fire/EMS Chief
859-426-3105
Serving Since 1984
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Zach Elkins

Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2024
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Clark Throckmorton

Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2022
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Jeremiah Johnson

Full Time Fire/EMS Lieutenant
859-426-3137
Serving Since 2017
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Ray Embry

Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic Lieutenant
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Jason Matthews

Full Time Fire Training Officer
859-426-3140
Serving Since 2010
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Regis Huth

Full Time Fire/EMS Lieutenant
859-426-3139
Serving Since 2019

Part Time Fire & EMS

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Kevin Schmudde

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2025
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Holly Abeln

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2025
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Bradley Steele

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2024
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Luke Hackman

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving since 2024
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Adison Schwarber

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2023
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Seth Rosenhagen

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2023
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Daniel Verkamp

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2023
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Eric Ratliff

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2022
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Jacob Schultz

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2022
Photo of Joseph Schutzman

Joseph Schutzman

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2024
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Chris Snyder

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2021
Photo of Scott Lewis

Scott Lewis

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2012
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Erika Muench

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2021
Photo of Michael Goodridge

Michael Goodridge

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2018
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Brad Foley

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2014
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Roy East

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2020
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Justin Brinkman

Part Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Serving Since 2003
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