About
The City of Elkins operates under a Mayor-Council form of government. In this system the City Council is the legislative and policy-making body of city government. It sets city policy by passing ordinances and resolutions. The Council also determines the city budget and appoints and removes certain board and commission members.
The council meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Court Room of Elkins City Hall, 1874 Stokenbury Road. City Council meetings, as well as all board and commission meetings, are open to the public and minutes/agendas are posted online.

City Council and Mayor
Next Meeting
Feb
16
Thu
7:00 pm
City Council Meeting
@ Elkins City Hall
City Council Meeting
@ Elkins City Hall
Feb 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The city council meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month. To see the most recent agenda, please review the list below: Date Meeting/Agenda Year A M
Recent Agenda/Minutes
Date | Council | Meeting/Agenda | Year | A | M |
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01/19/2023 | City Council | City Council Jan 19th, 2023 Meeting | 2023 | X | |
01/03/2023 | City Council | City Council Special Meeting January 3, 2023 | 2023 | X | |
12/15/2022 | City Council | City Council December 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | |
11/17/2022 | City Council | City Council November 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | |
10/20/2022 | City Council | City Council October 22nd, 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | |
09/15/2022 | City Council | City Council September 2022 Meeting and Public Hearing | 2022 | X | |
08/18/2022 | City Council | City Council Meeting August 2022 | 2022 | X | X |
07/21/2022 | City Council | City Council July 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | X |
06/16/2022 | City Council | City Council June 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | X |
05/19/2022 | City Council | City Council May 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | X |
04/21/2022 | City Council | City Council April 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | X |
03/17/2022 | City Council | City Council March 2022 Meeting | 2022 | X | X |
City Council Members
Current Term of Office Expiration (12/31/2022 Position 1, 12/31/2024 Position 2)
- Ward 1, Position 1: Lindsay Watt - lindsaywatt@elkins.arkansas.gov
- Ward 1, Position 2: Matt Francis - mattfrancis@elkins.arkansas.gov
- Ward 2, Position 1: Jeff Plumlee - jeffplumlee@elkins.arkansas.gov
- Ward 2, Position 2: Mary Cope - marycope@elkins.arkansas.gov
- Ward 3, Position 1: Eric McGill - ericmcgill@elkins.arkansas.gov
- Ward 3, Position 2: Chris Smiley - chrissmiley@elkins.arkansas.gov
- City Clerk: Delia Foster - deliafoster@elkins.arkansas.gov