Elected Officials
Fort Wright is a fourth-class city (based on population) with a Mayor-Council form of government, elected in non-partisan elections. Six (6) Councilmembers are elected every two years and the Mayor is elected every four years. We are situated in the 63rd & 64th Kentucky State House Districts, the 23rd Kentucky State Senate Districts and the 4th United States Congressional District. Additionally, we have two United States Senators.
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Mayor
Joseph Nienaber, Jr.
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Council Member
Joe Averdick
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Council Member
Scott Wall
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Council Member
Bernie Wessels
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Boards
Board of Adjustments |
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| Mr. Tom Litzler - Chair | |
| Mr. Carl Stamm | |
| Mr. Gene Weber | |
| Mr. Harry Geimeier | |
| Mr. Jeffrey Wolnitzek | |
Ethics Board |
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| Mr. San Juan Romero | |
| Ms. Gabrielle Summe | |
| Mr. Donald Russell | |
Vision Committee |
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| Mr. Tom Jacober - Chair | |
| Ms. Ann Flood | |
| Ms. Margie Witt | |
| Mr. Gary Huff - Staff | |
| Mr. Tom Litzler | |
| Mr. Chuck McHale | |
| Mr. Joe Michels | |
| Mr. Roger Schroder | |
Fort Wright Nature Center Planning Board |
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| Mr. Tom Hampel | |
| Ms. Nancy Hampel | |
James A. Ramage Civil War Museum Board |
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| Mr. Alvin Bartlett III | |
| Mr. Bernie O' Bryan | |
| Mr. Granville Griffith | |
| Ms. Linda Hornsby | |
| Mr. Jason Hutchinson | |
| Ms. Jeannine Kreinbrink | |
| Dr. James A. Ramage - Board Member Emeritus | |
| Ms. Kathleen Romero | |
| Mr. Lawrence Schell | |
| Ms. Arden Steffen | |
Fort Wright Organization Chart
Organization Chart
Calendar Of Events
City Council Meetings
City Council Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 P.M.
Caucus Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 PM
2013 Beast Bash
The event is July 27, 2013 form 10am to 4pm at Pioneer Park. The event helps support the Kenton County Paw Park and the Kenton County Animal Shelter.











