Member City

City of Galveston

Galveston is a member city in Texas, in Galveston County, part of the San Jacinto-Houston Area region.

State: Texas
Population: 53,237
Officials listed: 39
Incorporated: 1839
Government type: Home Rule
Fiscal year starts: 10-01
Region: San Jacinto-Houston Area
Coordinates: 29.1863, -94.9658
County: Galveston

About Galveston

Galveston is listed in the Texas city directory with Galveston County. The directory currently includes 1,226 cities in Texas and 14 in Galveston County.

The Census place estimate for Galveston is 53,237 residents.

By population, it ranks 3 of the 14 cities the directory lists in Galveston County.

The source classifies the city's government as Home Rule.

It was incorporated in 1839. The fiscal year begins on 10-01.

Location

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Contact

PO Box 779
Galveston, TX 77553-0779

Phone (409) 797-3500

Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.

Council meetings

Meeting schedule: (2 & 4 TH 5:30 P.M.).

Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.

Officials (39)

The directory lists 39 officials for Galveston, reproduced from the Texas source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.

Position	Name	Phone	Source profile
ACM/Risk Manager	Robert Simmons	(409) 797-3657	profile
Assistant City Attorney	Mehran A. Jadidi	(409) 797-3533	profile
Assistant City Attorney	Trevor Fanning	(409) 797-3535	profile
Assistant City Attorney	Xochitl Vandiver-Gaskin	(409) 797-3500	profile
Assistant City Auditor	Carrie Sumrall, CFE, CICA, CCS, CTCM	(409) 797-3692	profile
Assistant City Manager	Brandon Cook	(409) 797-3520	profile
Assistant Finance Director	Tammy Jacobs	(409) 797-3500	profile
Asst City Secretary/Records Management Coordinator	Manuela De La Fuente	(409) 539-9158	profile
Chief Building Official	David Ewald	(409) 797-3620	profile
Chief Financial Officer	Csilla Ludanyi, CGFO	(409) 797-3594	profile
Chief Information Technology Officer	Hope Dean	(409) 797-3578	profile
Chief of Police	Doug Balli	(409) 797-3500	profile
City Council Member District 2	Jeff Taylor	(409) 797-3500	profile
City Council Member District 6	Jason Hardcastle	(409) 797-3500	profile
City Council Member, Dist 1	Sharon B. Lewis	(409) 772-6233	profile
City Councilmember, Dist 3	Bob Brown	(409) 797-3500	profile
City Councilmember, Dist 4	Alex Porretto	(409) 797-3500	profile
City Councilmember, Dist 5	Beau Rawlins	(409) 797-3500	profile
City Manager	Brian Maxwell	(409) 797-3520	profile
City Secretary	Janelle Williams	(409) 797-3510	profile
Civil Service Commissioner	Joe Garcia	(409) 797-3650	profile
Deputy City Manager	Daniel J. Buckley	(409) 797-3520	profile
Director of Policy and Governmental Relations	Sally Bakko	(409) 797-3582	profile
Executive Assistant	Martha Alvarez	(409) 797-3510	profile
Executive Director of Development Services	Teresa Evans	(409) 797-3837	profile
FEMA Public Assistance Program Manager	Tesa Wrobleski	(409) 797-3500	profile
Fleet Director	David Smith	(409) 797-3920	profile
HR Senior Administrative Assistant	Danielle Clevalle	(409) 797-3650	profile
HR Specialist	Maritza Cabrera	(409) 797-3652	profile
Interim City Attorney	Donna Marie Fairweather	(409) 797-3530	profile
Lieutenant	Tim Buck	(409) 765-3640	profile
Mayor	John Paul Listowski	(409) 797-3500	profile
Office Administrator	Melissa Gonzalez	(409) 797-3530	profile
Planning	Pete Milburn	(409) 797-3500	profile
Public Information Officer	Marissa Barnett	(409) 692-6514	profile
Senior Budget Analyst	Amanda G. Gerstmann Collins, CPA	(409) 797-3500	profile
Senior Budget Analyst	George Ayala, MSF	(409) 797-3500	profile
Senior Budget Analyst	Theresa Merrill	(409) 797-3500	profile
Sgt	Destin Sims	(409) 797-3500	profile

Other cities in Galveston County

Galveston is one of 14 cities the directory lists in Galveston County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.

City	Population
League City	125,884
Texas City	56,609
Friendswood	41,118
Dickinson	21,834
La Marque	19,605
Santa Fe	15,090
Seabrook	14,291
Hitchcock	7,914

View all 14 cities in Galveston County

Source

City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Galveston are reproduced from Texas Municipal League.

City website or directory profile for Galveston

Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Texas coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.