West Allis, Wisconsin Scenes of West Allis

City Government

The City of West Allis has a variety of committees, commissions and boards that assist in the operation of many of the functions of the City.  Members of these committees are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Common Council. Citizens serve as valuable members of these advisory committees. Input by residents adds positive value to our community by helping the Mayor and Common Council  effectively administer city services.  Additionally, the citizens provide a broad perspective of ideas, talents and interests.

  1. Current Meeting Schedule
  2. Meeting Agendas and Minutes
  3. Apply to join a committee
Committee Responsibilities Meets Staff Support
Administrative Review Board reviews challenges to administrative decisions made by City employees as needed
(414) 302-8292
Block Grant Committee oversees and makes suggestions for the use of Federal Community Development Block Grant funds received by the City three times a year
(414) 302-8460
Board of Appeals provides controlled flexibility in the application of the City's zoning ordinances by allowing variances second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8400
Board of Health set by State statutes to develop public health polity to protect and promote the health of West Allis residents fourth Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm at the Health Department, 7120 W. National Ave.
(414) 302-8600
Board of Review reviews objections to assessments of property by the City Assessor and establishes the assessment roll as called by the City Clerk/Treasurer
(414) 302-8230
(414) 302-8200
Capital Improvement Committee reviews one, five and ten year capital improvement plans for the City last Thursday of January, May and August at 7:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8292
(414) 302-8370
Civil Service Commission ensures effective and fair personnel practices for the City first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8270
Commission on Aging advises the Mayor and Common Council on issues affecting the welfare of senior citizens and develops polity for the operation of the Senior Citizen Center fourth Monday of each month at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center, 7001 W. National Ave.
(414) 302-8700
Community Celebrations Committee plans the City's celebrations monthly
(414) 302-8292
(414) 302-8300
Community Development Authority oversees housing and redevelopment projects in the City second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8460
Economic Development Committee reviews economic development loans and business development programs first Thursday of each month at 7:30 am, as needed, at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8460
Electrical Review Board determines qualifications for electrical licenses, reviews and enforces the Electrical Code quarterly, fourth Monday at month at 7:00 at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8400
Ethics Board sets and enforces ethical standards for City public officials yearly or as needed
(414) 302-8200
Fair Housing Board oversees the City's ordinance against housing discrimination first Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm, as needed, at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8460
Historical Commission preserves the history and heritage of West Allis third Wednesday of each month at 4:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8460
Library Board    
(414) 302-8520
Plan Commission responsible for land use planning; review landscape, architectural, and signage plans fourth Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8460
Police and Fire Commission set by State statutes to organize and supervise the Fire and Police Departments and to prescribe rules and regulations for their management and control third Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm. Meeting locations alternate each month between the Police and Fire Departments: January, March, May, July, September, and November meetings are held at the West Allis Police Court Center, 11301 W. Lincoln Avenue; February, April, June, August, October, and December meetings are held at the West Allis Fire Administration Building, 7332 W. National Avenue.
(414) 302-8000
(414) 302-8000
Mailing address for official communications:
West Allis Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
11301 W. Lincoln Ave.
West Allis, WI 53227
Property Maintenance Code Appeals Board insures that the true intent of the Property Maintenance Code is correctly interpreted and enforced fourth Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8400
Public Beautification Committee concerned with quality of urban environment; oversees the City's Commendable Property, Best Porch and Patriotic Display awards bi-monthly on the second Monday at 7:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8811
Suggestion Award Committee oversees Employee Suggestion Program as needed
(414) 302-8270
Youth Commission involves youth of West Allis in public decisions and encourages active role in local government first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 pm at City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
(414) 302-8290
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Clerk Treasurer
City Hall Room 108-110
(414) 302-8200
Email
West Allis City Hall
7525 W. Greenfield Ave
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 302-8200
8:00 am - 5:00 pm M - F
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