City Government

Councilman Bill Garnos
Bill Garnos has served on City Council since 2011. Bill served as Mayor of Gladstone in 2022-2023, 2018-2019 and 2015-2016, and as Mayor Pro Tem in 2014-2015 and 2017-2018. He currently serves as Council Liaison to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, the Liquor Control Board, and the Board of Zoning Adjustment. Bill previously served on the Gladstone Planning Commission from 2007 to 2011, as Chairman (2011) and as Vice-Chairman (2009, 2010). Bill is also a graduate of the Gladstone Leadership Academy.
Bill moved to Gladstone in 1989, following seven years in state government in South Dakota. He has a degree in Criminal Justice, and is a nationally recognized jail and prison consultant.