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Government
The City of Medina was organized, formed and incorporated under the laws of the State of Ohio and adopted at an election on May 6, 1952. It has a "Council-Mayor" general law form of government where the Mayor and the members of City Council, and the City's Finance Director are elected on a non-partisan basis by the voters. Council is comprised of seven members, four members that represent a respective ward and two at-large members and the Council President. The Council President is an elected position.
Members of the Mayor's Administration are appointed positions approved by Council.
City of Medina Mission Statement
To preserve, promote, and support a community that values a high quality of life, local heritage, and diversity through an approach to government marked by innovation, responsiveness, and resourcefulness.
Departments
Members of the Administration are appointed by the Mayor and approved by Council. The administration includes 10 departments: Building, Economic Development, Engineering, Fire Department, Law Department, Parks Department, Planning and Zoning, Police Department, the Recreation Center, and the Service Department. There are approximately 390 employees. This includes all part-time and seasonal positions.
Members of the Administration
(330) 722-9020
Tracy Eckert, Administrative Office Manager (Mayor's Office)
(330) 722-9020
Jarrod Fry, General Manager Medina TV
(330) 636-3456
Andrew Dutton, Community Development Director
(330) 722-9023
Kimberly Marshall, Economic Development Director
(330) 764-3319
Daniel Gladish, Chief Building Official
(330) 725-0521
(330) 722-9034
Chief Larry Walters, Fire Department
(330) 725-1772
Gregory A. Huber, Law Director
(330) 722-9070
Jansen Wehrley, Parks and Recreation Director
(330) 721-6950
Chief Edward Kinney, Police Department
(330) 725-7777 (non-emergency)
Jansen Wehrley, Recreation Center Director
(330) 721-6950
Nino Piccoli, Service Director
(330) 722-9082