Mayor & Council

The Lamar City Council Group of seven people smiling in a meeting room with the seal of the City of Lamar, Colorado.

Kirk Crespin

Position: Mayor
Phone: 719-688-9778
Email Address: kirk.crespin@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Lamar Utilities Board; SECED/SECOG; Public Safety Committee

Manuel Tamez

Position: Mayor Pro Tem / Council Member, Ward I
Phone: 719-373-0519
Email Address: manuel.tamez@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Water Board; Prowers Area Transit Advisory Board

Brent Bates

Position: Council Member, Ward I
Phone: 719-940-2483
Email Address: brent.bates@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Prowers Economic Prosperity; Lamar Partnership, Inc.

Gerry Jenkins

Position: Council Member, Ward II
Phone: 719-940-1185
Email Address: gerry.jenkins@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Lamar Housing Authority, Library Board, Public Safety Committee

David Zavala

Position: Council Member, Ward II
Phone: 719-688-2940
Email Address: david.zavala@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Parks & Recreation Board; Planning & Zoning Commission (voting); Historic Preservation Board

Joe Gonzales

Position: Council Member, Ward III
Phone: 719-688-0137
Email Address: joe.gonzales@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Planning & Zoning Commission (voting); Tree Board; Golf Board

Shalah Mata

Position: Council Member, Ward III
Email Address: shalah.mata@ci.lamar.co.us

Liaison Appointments: Airport Board; Colorado Municipal League Policy Committee; Community Resource & Senior Center

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