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Mayor and Council

Mayor Justin Lyman
Term expires December 31, 2029
Email: mayor@newelliowa.com

The Mayor has a term of 4 years.

Each City Council Member has a term of 4 years. The Newell City Council is comprised of 5 people. They are:

Quinten Robinson
Term expires 2029
Email: council1@newelliowa.com

Bill Henrich 
Term expires 2027
Email: council2@newelliowa.com

Stephen Taylor 
Term expires 2029
Email: council3@newelliowa.com

Larry Nielsen 
Term expires 2029
Email: council4@newelliowa.com

Dennis Zeigler
Term expires 2027
Email: council5@newelliowa.com

2026 Council meeting dates:

  • January 5
  • February 2
  • March 2
  • April 6
  • May 4
  • June 1
  • July 6
  • August 3
  • August 31 (September Mtg)
  • October 5
  • November 2
  • December 7

Holiday Schedule 2026

  • February 16- Monday - President’s Day
  • April 3 – Friday – Good Friday
  • May 25 – Monday – Memorial Day
  • July 3 – Friday– Independence Day (observed)
  • September 7 – Monday – Labor Day
  • November 11 – Wednesday – Veterans Day
  • November 25 – Thursday – Thanksgiving
  • November 26 – Friday – Thanksgiving/Black Friday
  • December 25 – Friday – Christmas
  • January 1, 2027 – Thursday - New Year’s Day