City Council, Bedford, Indiana

The Bedford City Council ​meets on the 3rd Tuesday every month at 7:00pm

Meetings are held at Bedford Municipal  Hall, 1617 K Street, Bedford, IN 47421. This meeting is live streamed on the City of Bedford Facebook page and Youtube page

Agendas & Meeting Minutes

Members of the Common Council are elected to represent the interests of the citizens of each of their districts.  The Council is responsible for the passage of Resolutions and Ordinances that provide a budget and operating authority for the City and it's departments, and to establish laws that control the growth of our community and provide protections for all of us.  Read More...

The Resolutions and Ordinances adopted by the Council set the policy and boundaries for the operation of city government. 

Based on the guidance provided by the City Council, it is the responsibility of the Mayor, as the Chief Elected Official and Chief Operating Officer, to direct and manage the staffing and operations of the city and it's many departments and agencies.  The Mayor is assisted in city contract activities by an appointed Board of Public Works and Safety consisting of Judy Carlisle, Charlene Hall, and the Mayor. 

The Clerk-Treasurer, the only other elected operating officer, is responsible for the custody of records and for the financial systems that support the efficient operation of the city.

Sam Craig, Mayor

812-279-6555

scraig@bedford.in.gov

Billie Tumey, Clerk-Treasurer

812-275-1606 

btumey@bedford.in.gov

Council Members

Heath Hawkins

hhawkins@bedford.in.gov

Council at Large
Craig Turpen

cturpen@bedford.in.gov

Council at Large
Ryan Griffith, President

rgriffith@bedford.in.gov

DISTRICT 1
Larry Hardman

lhardman@bedford.in.gov

DISTRICT 2
Brad Bough

bbough@bedford.in.gov

DISTRICT 3
Judy Carlisle

jcarlisle@bedford.in.gov

DISTRICT 4
Kathy Blackburn

kblackburn@bedford.in.gov

DISTRICT 5
 ​​ COuncil Meeting Minutes