Office: 156 East First Street | New Richmond, WI 54017
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, Friday 7:00 - 11:30 am

Mayor and City Council


At the Special Council Meeting held on April 19, 2022, James Zajkowski was
sworn in as Mayor for the City of New Richmond. 

The Mayor can be reached at either of the following locations:

New Richmond City Offices
156 East First Street
New Richmond, WI 54017
mayorjim@newrichmondwi.gov
Phone: (715) 246-4268
Fax: (715) 246-7129

Home: 1386 Valley Creek Drive
New Richmond, WI 54017
Phone: (715) 377-9321

Alderpersons for the City of New Richmond
Craig Kittel
251 Williams Avenue
New Richmond, WI 54017
(651) 470-7946
aldermankittel@newrichmondwi.gov
Aldermanic District 1
Wards 1 & 2

Peter Vrieze
1710 George Norman Drive
New Richmond, WI 54017
(651) 308-7009
aldermanvrieze@newrichmondwi.gov
Aldermanic District 2
Wards 3 & 4

Thomas Weinmeyer
1009 Pheasant Run
New Richmond, WI 54017
(651) 276-2268
aldermanweinmeyer@newrichmondwi.gov
Aldermanic District 3
Wards 5 & 6

Greg Gartner
420 East Fifth Street
New Richmond, WI 54017
(612) 669-5394 
aldermangartner@newrichmondwi.gov
Aldermanic District 4
Wards 7 & 8

Ron Volkert
560 Grand Avenue
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 220-6788
aldermanvolkert@newrichmondwi.gov
Aldermanic District 5
Wards 9 & 10

Kari Kraft
1337 Island View Drive
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 245-6103
aldermankraft@newrichmondwi.gov
Aldermanic District 6
Wards 11 & 12

City Council Meetings are held the 2nd Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Civic Center (156 E First St).

City Council Meetings are televised LIVE through the City’s webportal linked here. The meetings also replay Sundays at 6:00 p.m. and Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. on Cable TV 6.

Mayor & Alderpersons Link