Last Updated April 2025
Salem City Council:
The City of Salem has a five-member City Council that is elected every four years. The City Council meets the second Monday of each month at 5:30pm in Salem City Hall.
- Danny R. Libka - 1st District Ph# 812-620-5329
- Dylan Moore - 2nd District Ph#812-620-7778
- Diana Armstrong Apple - 3rd District Ph# 812-883-4265
- Randy Lee - 4th District Ph# 812-620-7085
- Roger Pennington, At Large Ph#812-620-8360
Board of Works & Public Safety:
Members are appointed for a four year term by the Mayor at the beginning of each term of office. This board deals with police, fire, water and sewer. The Board of Works & Public Safety meets the second Monday of each month at 5:00pm in Salem City Hall.
- Mayor, Justin T. Green, Ph# 812-883-4265
- Danny R. Libka, Ph# 812-620-5329
- Warren N. Jones, Ph# 812-883-2549
Salem Plan Commission:
The Salem Plan Commission meets the 4th Monday at 7:00pm (except December)
Member - Term Expiration - Appointing Authority
- Max Gamble - 1-01-2028, Salem City Council
- Greg Zink - 1-01-2026 - Washington County Commissioners
- Telisha Day - 1-01-2029 - Washington County Commissioners
- Charles Williams - 1-01-2028 - Salem City Council
- Maurita S. Jones - 1-01-2029 - Salem Mayor
- Stephen Williams - 1-01-2027 - Salem Mayor
- J. Anthony Scifres - 1-01-2028 - Salem City Council
- Tom Jacobs - 1-01-2028 - Salem Mayor
- Scott Nale - 1-01-2027 - Salem Mayor
Salem Redevelopment Commission:
Member - Term Expiration - Appointing Authority
- Dylan Moore - 1-1-2026 - Salem Mayor
- Ronnie Voyles - 1-1-2026 - Salem Mayor
- Warren N. Jones - 1-1-2026 - Salem Mayor
- Ricky E. Richardson - 1-1-2026 - City Council
- J. Anthony Scifres - 1-1-2026 - City Council
Salem Economic Development Commission:
Member - Term Expiration - Appointing Authority
- Troy Merry - 1-1-2029 - Salem Mayor
- Laurie Jackson - 1-1-2029 - Salem Mayor
- William Barnett - 1-1-2029 - Salem Mayor
- Jody Smedley - 2-1-2029 - Salem Council
- Jonathan Spaulding - 1-1-2029 - County Council Nominee / Mayor Appointed
Urban Enterprise Association Board Appointments (12 Member Board)
- Mayor Appointees - Chuck Williams
- Mayor Appointees - Troy Merry (Salem Economic Development Commission)
- Mayor Appointees - Adam J. Kelly (Zone Resident)
- Mayor Appointees - Sheri Jacobs (Business Representative in Zone)
- Mayor Appointees - Steven C. Miller (Business Representative in Zone)
- Mayor Appointees - Ronnie Voyles (Representative of Construction Trade Unions)
- City Council Appointees - Danny Libka (Council Member)
- City Council Appointees - Justin Green (Zone Business Representative)
- City Council Appointees - Warren N. Jones (Resident of Proposed Zone - Democrat)
- City Council Appointees - Ricky E. Richardson (Resident of Proposed Zone - Republican)
Board of Zoning Appeals Board Members:
The Board of Zoning Appeals meets the 4th Thursday at 7:00pm.
Member - Term Expiration - Appointing Authority
- Laurie Jackson 1-01-2027 - Salem Mayor
- Greg Zink, 1/01/2028, Salem Mayor
- James Moore 1-01-2029 - Salem City Council
- Charles Williams 1-01-2026 - Plan Commission
- J. Anthony Scifres 1-01-2026 - Mayor (SPC)
Tree Board Members:
The Tree Board meets the 1st Thursday of each month at 4:00 pm in Salem City Hall.
- Ronnie Voyles
- Justin T. Green
- Tom Jacobs
- Keenan Graves
- Terri Graves
City of Salem Parks & Rec Board:
The Parks and Rec Board meets the 3rd Monday of each month at 4:00 pm in Salem City Hall.
- Dee Dee Zink, Park Board
- Saydi Scifres, Park Board
- Jonathan Spaulding, Park Board
- Brandi Bierly, Park Board
Solid Waste Board:
The Solid Waste Board meets the 3rd Monday of each month at 9:00am in the Courthouse.
Volunteer Firemen's Meeting:
The Volunteer Firemen's Meeting meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at Salem Fire Department.
Washington County Service Providers:
The Washington County Service Providers meets the 1st Tuesday at noon in the Washington County Government Building.
Board of Aviation:
BOAC meets on the third Monday of each month, Executive Session at 3:30 p.m. and Regular Meeting at 4:00 p.m at the Salem Airport.
- Adam D. Kelly - Term Expires 1/1/2028
- Tom Jacobs - Term Expires 1/1/2029
- Michael Bryant - Term Expires 1/1/2026
- Angela Mead - Term Expires 1/1/2026
- Erin Woodward-Sparkman - Term Expires 1/1/2029