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The Zearing City Council meets the second Monday of every month for its regular monthly meeting. Meetings begin at 7 PM in the Council Chambers at 105 W. Main Street, Zearing City Hall, and are open to the public.

To place an item on the agenda, please contact City Hall at (641) 487-7477 or email zearing@netins.net.

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Mayor & City Council

The people who serve Zearing.

  • 2nd Monday

    Regular Meeting

    of every month

  • 7:00 PM

    Meetings Begin

    open to the public

  • 105 W. Main St.

    Council Chambers

    Zearing City Hall

  • (641) 487-7477

    Add an Agenda Item

    or zearing@netins.net

Mayor

Marlin Beard

Council Members

  1. Coltin Adams Mayor Pro-Tem
  2. Sandy Perisho
  3. Robin Johnson
  4. Diane Pascuzzi
  5. Aundray Hill

City Staff

City Clerk
Amy Wolmeldorff
Public Works / Superintendent
Kyle Chitty
Library Director
Shay Spencer
Assistant Librarian
Mickey Curran
Library PT Employees
Heather Voelker, Preston Voelker

2026 Mayor Appointments

These appointments are made at the first council meeting of the year. Mayor Beard's appointments of council to commissions and other council duties.

Mayor Pro-Tem
Coltin Adams
Water Commissioners
Marlin Beard & Kyle Chitty
Weed Commissioner
Sandy Perisho
Animal Control
Aundray Hill, Sandy Perisho & Marlin Beard
Streets & Alley Commissioners
Coltin Adams & Robin Johnson
Disaster Preparedness
Aundray Hill & Diane Pascuzzi
Land Use
Marlin Beard & Diane Pascuzzi
City Photographer
Sandy Perisho
Sewer Committee
Marlin Beard & Coltin Adams
City Finance Committee
Robin Johnson & Diane Pascuzzi
City Policies
Robin Johnson & Sandy Perisho
Clinic Liaison
Sandy Perisho
City Attorney
Dentons Davis Brown Law Firm
Newspaper
Ames Tribune
Depository
Security State Bank
Health Official
Mary O'Connor
Bond Blanket
Tri County Services
City Engineer
Bolton & Menk

City Council

Meeting Agendas

All agendas are tentative until approved by the City Council. Agendas are posted at Zearing City Hall (105 W. Main St.), the Zearing Public Library (103 E. Main St.), and the US Postal Service (108 W. Main St.).

City Council

Meeting Minutes

Approved minutes from past Zearing City Council meetings.

Boards & Commissions

Citizen Boards & Committees

Planning & Zoning Board

5 year term

  • Harold "Jay" Morgan - Administrator
  • J.R. Murrell
  • Jessica Perisho
  • (Open Position)
  • (Open Position)
  • (Open Position)

Board of Adjustments

3 year term

  • Gene Johnson
  • Gerald Murrell
  • Ryan Helgeland
  • Martin Herr
  • (Open Position)

Park Board

3 year term

  • Richard Schnormeier (President)
  • Judy White-Rose (Vice President)
  • Jadin Wandschneider (Secretary)
  • Lia Schippers
  • (Open Position)

Other Clubs & Organizations

  • Colo-Nesco Recreation Board
  • Veterans Memorial Ball Field Committee
  • Zearing Days Celebration Committee
  • NESCO Family Medical Clinic Board
  • Zearing Heritage Board

Transparency

Public Notices & Hearings

Notices of public hearings and other official notices for the City of Zearing.

Finance

Max Levy Resolutions

The City of Zearing posts these notices to meet the requirements set forth by the Iowa State Legislature regarding the public hearing for the City's max levy.