City Council

The City of Yakima operates under the Council-Manager form of government. The Seven (7) member City Council is the City’s governing body. Members of the City Council serve four-year terms.

Eliana Macias
District 1
Term Expires
December 31, 2023

Patricia Byers
District 3
Term Expires
December 31, 2023

Soneya Lund
Assistant Mayor
District 5
Term Expires
December 31, 2023

Holly Cousens
District 7
Term Expires
December 31, 2023

Danny Herrera
District 2
Term Expires
December 31, 2025

Janice Deccio
Mayor
District 4
Term Expires
December 31, 2025

Matt Brown
District 6
Term Expires
December 31, 2025

City Council Meeting Schedule

Dates	Time	Location
Generally held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month	Typically beginning at 5:30pm	Generally held at City Hall Council Chambers

R-2022-157 Council Meeting Schedule for 2023

In addition to Council Business Meetings, the Council conducts Study Sessions, Special Meetings, Retreats, and other meetings. While Council Business Meetings generally take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month beginning at 5:30 p.m., meetings are occasionally scheduled at other times and locations.

Council Sessions are televised on Y-PAC (Cable channel 194) and replayed during the following two weeks. Other special sessions held will be available on the Council Calendar.

The City provides special accommodations, such as hearing devices, wheelchair space or language interpreters, for City meetings. Anyone needing special assistance please contact the City Clerk's office at (509) 575-6037 at least two business days prior to the meeting.

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