Mayor and City Council

 

The City of Rhinelander is governed by an elected part-time mayor (chair) and eight member elected city council.
Council meets every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month at 6pm except that when the day for holding any regular meeting shall be a legal holiday or if extenuating circumstances prevent the regular meeting being held on that date or time, the regular meeting shall be held at the same time and place on the following day.

Meetings are held at Rhinelander City Hall, 135 S Stevens St Rhinelander WI, in the second floor Common Council Chambers.  
Meetings are handicap accessible using the elevator on the South end of the building.  
Meetings are live recorded and can be found at Hodag TV.

Anyone is welcome to make public comment at the beginning of council meetings.  Arrive prior to 6pm and sign up for public comment.  You will be called upon during the public comment portion of the meeting.  No matter presented by a citizen shall be acted on at the meeting, except in emergencies affecting public health, safety or welfare.

2023 Mayor's Annual Report


To find your Aldermanic District click here.

Mayor and City Council
Kristopher Hanus - Mayor
Name - Kristopher Hanus - Mayor
Address -  9 W. Timber Dr. Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715.437.0653

Email Address - khanus@rhinelanderwi.us

Committees

2023 Mayor's Annual Report
Thomas Barnett - Alderperson 1
Name - Thomas Barnett
District - 1
Address - 1410 N. Stevens St., Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715.420.1001
Email Address – tbarnett.district1@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees
LeAnn Felten- Alderperson 2

Name - LeAnn Felten
District - 2
Address - 529 N Brown St Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715-360-7317
Email Address - lfelten@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees

     Planning Commission

Carrie Mikalauski -  Alderperson 3-Council President
Name - Carrie Mikalauski
District - 3
Address - 525 Lynne St., Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715.499.4167
Email Address - cmikalauski.district3@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees

     
Downtown Works
Bob Lueder District 4
Name - Bob Lueder
District - 4
Address - 30 W Davenport St., Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715-420-0168
Email Address -rlueder.district4@rhinelanderwi.us     


Commissions & Committees

     
Plan Commission
Gerald Anderson - Alderperson 5
Name - Gerald Anderson
District - 5
Address - 225 Ridgeway Drive, Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715.482.0474
Email Address - ganderson.district5@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees

     Bike/Pedestrian Advisory Committee
     
     Board of Review
David Holt - Alderperson 6
Name - David Holt
District - 6
Address - 338 Hillandale, Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715.490.2472
Email Address - district6@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees

    Board of Review
Luke Kramer- Alderperson 7

Name - Luke Kramer
District - 7
Address - 210 Court Park., Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501
Phone Number - 715.362-2555
Email Address -  lkramer.district7@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees

     
Bike/Pedestrian Advisory Committee

    Urban Forestry Tree Board

Steven Jopek- Alderperson 8

Name - Steven Jopek
District - 8
Address - 533 S. Baird Ave., Rhinelander, WI 54501
Phone Number - 608.692.1962
Email Address - sjopek@rhinelanderwi.us

Commissions & Committees

    Board of Review

    Ethics Committee

 

Contact Information

Kris Hanus

Mayor