City of Buhl, Idaho | Est. 1906
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Buhl City Council

Buhl City Council consists of an elected mayor and four elected council members. City elections take place every two years in odd number years. Each council seat is a four year term unless appointed in the middle of a term. Which at the next city election that seat would be up for election of a two year term. If no council member has been appointed only two council seats will be up for election at given elections.
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Former  Mayors

May, 1911                         Charles Wetherbee
April, 1913                       E.W. Byrne
Sept., 1915                    H.W. Herman
June, 1917                       E.B. Johnson
August, 1917               W.A. Amos
January, 1918             W.A. Amos
June, 1919                         Chas H. McQuown
April, 1920                         N.O. Thompson
October, 1921             A.F. McClusky
August, 1927                 J.A. Howard
June, 1929                         L.J. Johnson
June, 1931                         E.M. Thomlinson
June 1935                           H.A. Deneal
April, 1937                        Gan L. Thompson
April, 1939                         C.C. Voeller
April, 1943                         C.C. Voeller
April, 1945                         C.C. Voeller     Resigned 3.30.46
May, 1946                            C.D. Boring     Appointed Mayor
April, 1947                           Leonard Ahmquist
April, 1949                           Dr. Fred A Kallusky
April, 1951                           J. Ray Rugg
August, 1951                   Thomas L. Smith    Appointed Mayor
April, 1953                           James W. Hart
April, 1955                           M.J. Ambrose
April, 1957                           Frank N. Squires
April, 1959                           William Aldrich
April, 1961                           William Aldrich
November 1963 - First Election in November - Sworn into office in January
January, 1964                      Reed P. Maughan
January, 1966                      Reed P. Maughan
January, 1968                      Dr. M.W. Thompson
January, 1970                      Dr. M.W. Thompson
January, 1972                      Theo R. Pence
January, 1974                      Theo R. Pence
January, 1976                      Dale I. Christensen
January, 1978                      Dale I. Christensen
January, 1980                      Kelly Houk
October, 1980                      Dale I. Christensen    Appointed Mayor
January, 1982                      James Barker
January, 1986                      Claude McKercher
September, 1988           Tom Tappen     Appointed Mayor
January, 1990                      Theo R. Pence
January, 1994                      Theo R. Pence
January, 1998                      Barbara A. Gietzen
January, 2006                      Charles L. Sheridan
January, 2010                      Tom McCauley
January, 2022                      Pam McClain


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   203 Broadway Ave N.                  Mon-Thurs:
   Buhl, ID 83316                                            7am - 6pm

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