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Mission Statement

The Mayor and Council members work together as a team, representing all Merced constituents, in order to make Merced a city which:

Maintains a high quality of life for its citizens;
Demonstrates a positive attitude and approach in dealing with all segments of the community;
Shows sensitivity and awareness of community needs and issues;
Respects the diversity of its community;
Develops creative and affordable solutions and alternatives to meet community needs;
Is service-oriented, efficient, and progressive in its approach to problem resolution and use of resources;
Offers economic development opportunities beneficial to its citizens;
Maximizes teamwork and encourages individual involvement and personal growth, so that the community achieves its goals and contributes to society as a whole; and,
Creates and maintains an enjoyable atmosphere in which to live and work.

Mayor: Matthew Serratto
Elected Mayor, November 2020
4-year term through November 2024
Elected Council Member, November 2016

Email Address: Mayor@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: SerrattoM@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6210

Council Member: Jesse Ornelas
Elected Council Member, November 2020
4-year term through November 2024

Email Address: District1@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: OrnelasJ@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6252

Council Member: Fernando Echevarria
Elected Council Member, November 2018
4-year term through November 2022

Email Address: District2@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: EchevarriaF@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6212

Council Member: Bertha Perez
Elected Council Member, November 2020
4-year term through November 2024

Email Address: District3@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: PerezB@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6203

Council Member: Kevin Blake
Elected Council Member, November 2013 and 2018
4-year term through November 2022

Email Address: District4@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: BlakeK@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6983

Council Member: Sarah Boyle
Elected Council Member, November 2020
4-year term through November 2024

Email Address: District5@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: BoyleS@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6251

Council Member: Delray Shelton
Elected Council Member, November 2018
4-year term through November 2022

Email Address: District6@Cityofmerced.org
Email Address: SheltonD@Cityofmerced.org
Phone: (209) 385-6250

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