The elected and appointed officials who serve the City of Galesville are a dedicated group who put serving the public above all else.  We are committed to providing exceptional citizen service at all times.

An elected Mayor and Common Council govern the City of Galesville.  The City is divided into three wards with two council representatives for each ward.  The mayor serves for a term of three years and council persons for a term of 2 years.  One alderperson of the council for each ward is elected yearly.  The Common Council meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday of the month.  Meetings are held in the Community Room of the Galesville Public Library and begin at 7:00 PM.

Tom Thatcher, Mayor

  • Term: April 16, 2024 – April 19 , 2027

  • 17284 N Main Street
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • 608-582-2665

Bruce Bender, Alderperson, Ward 1

  • Term: May 14, 2026 – April 19, 2027

  • P.O. Box 226
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • 760-450-6218

  • Committees:
    Parks & Sanitation-chair
    Police, Fire & Personnel

Randy Larson, Alderperson, Ward 1

  • Term: April 21, 2026 – April 17, 2028

  • 19775 Marinuka Lane
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • 608-317-2291

  • Committees:
    Recreation, Chair
    Streets & Sidewalks, Parks & Sanitation, Public Utilities

Dave Carlson, Alderperson, Ward 2

  • Term: April 15, 2025 – April 19, 2027

  • 21572 Somerset Downs Lane,
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • Committees:
    Public Utilities, Chair
    Recreation
    IT Committee

Richard G. Sacia, Alderperson, Ward 2

  • Term: April 21, 2026 – April 17, 2028

  • 16673 S 15th St,
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • 608-484-2732

  • Committees:
    Public Utilities, Chair
    Parks & Sanitation
    Streets & Sidewalks, Recreation

Jean Seely, Alderperson, Ward 3

  • Term: April 15, 2025- April 19, 2027

  • 20174 W Ridge Ave
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • Committees:
    Police, Fire & Personnel, and IT Committee Chair
    Finance & Insurance
    Council President

Jesse Swing, Alderperson, Ward 3

  • Term: April 21, 2026 – April 17, 2028

  • P. O. Box 493
    Galesville, WI  54630

  • Committees:
    Finance & Insurance, Chair
    IT Committee
    Police, Fire & Personnel