The Paducah Board of Commissioners meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of City Hall at 300 South 5th Street.  The Board holds Workshop meetings on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month in the same location.  The general public is invited to attend.  Additional Information >>

Meet the Paducah Board of Commissioners

A reception and ceremonial swearing-in of the City of Paducah Board of Commissioners was held January 8, 2013 at City Hall.  Mayor Gayle Kaler and Commissioners Richard Abraham, Carol Gault, Allan Rhodes, and Sandra Wilson were sworn in by Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham.  The ceremony includes prayers for the City of Paducah, McCracken County, State of Kentucky, and the nation.  The ceremony ended with a song of praise from Harrison Street Baptist Church.    

Ceremonial Swearing-in Video (31 minutes) >>                        Photo Gallery of Ceremony >>

	Mayor Gayle Kaler Gayle Kaler was elected Paducah's Mayor in November 2012.  Previously she served three terms as City Commissioner beginning in 2007.  For 42 years Mayor Kaler has owned Chantillies, located at 540 North 32nd Street.  She has worked in Paducah 47 years.  More >>
	Commissioner Richard Abraham Richard Abraham was a High School Football All-American while attending Paducah Tilghman High School.  Richard attended the University of Kentucky on a football scholarship.  He completed the Mid-Continent University (18 month) Organizational Leadership Program.  More >>
	Commissioner Carol Gault Carol Gault was elected to the City Commission in November 2008.  Two weeks following the election, Commissioner Gault was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Commissioner Buz Smith.  She began serving her elected term in January 2009.  More >>
	Commissioner Allan Rhodes, Jr. Allan Rhodes, Jr. was elected as City Commissioner in November 2012. Allan has lived in Paducah for more than four decades. Allan arrived in Paducah in 1966 during his junior year at Paducah Tilghman High School.  More >>
	Commissioner Sandra Wilson (Mayor Pro Tem) Sandra Wilson was elected as City Commissioner in November 2012.  An active community volunteer, she most recently served as chairman of Paducah Economic Development and continues to serve on the Executive Committee. She is a former Chairman of the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce and the Paducah-McCracken County Industrial Development Authority.  More >>

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