Mayor· 2025-11-03 to 2029-11-01 (start: took office Monday Nov 3 2025 as newly elected mayor, elected Aug 26 2025, city site bio + 1819 News; month-level end: November 2029, four-year at-large terms per city Mayor & City Council page; previously Place 3 council Nov 2 2020 to Nov 2025)
Rick Wash
Pelham
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- Meetings spoken in
- 20
- Total speaking time
- 57:25
- Avg per meeting
- 2:52
- Segments
- 648
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
Annexation of 1056 Highway 72
Annexation would add the property to the city's tax and service rolls; the fiscal effect is not yet quantified.
Property transaction at 1908 and 1910 Montgomery Highway
Sale proceeds unknown from the agenda.
Death of former Mayor Bobby Hayes
QuikTrip rezoning at Highway 52 and Racquet Club Parkway
The company says stores like this can generate over $1 million a month in sales; the city spends nothing on the rezoning itself.
18-acre annexation on County Road 11
Annexation would add the property to the city's tax base and service area.
Annexation of 18 acres on County Road 11
Adds the property to city tax rolls in exchange for city services.
Development consulting agreement
Cost of the consulting agreement hasn't been made public yet.
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Wash was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.