Human Relations Commission
"The Human Relations Commission, the Office of the Mayor of the City of Madison, the Madison City Council, the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners, Hanover College, Ivy Tech Community College Madison, and the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce affirm the inherent worth, dignity, and equality of all people and declare any message of hate or discrimination to be counter to the values of our diverse and inclusive community." - Joint statement, approved 2018.
The purpose of the Human Relations Commission is to hear complaints of discrimination in the City. The commission also promotes diversity and civility. If you have a concern, question, or possible case of discrimination, you can reach all of the commission by using one email:
Human Relations Commission Members
| Name | Contact Information | Appointed By | Appointment Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katy Hadley | Katy’s Email | Mayor | 6-14-19 |
| Bill Johnson (Secretary) | Bill’s Email | Mayor | 1-9-19 |
| Shirley Kloepfer | Shirley’s Email | 812-273-4350 | Mayor | 1-7-20 |
| Sue Livers (Vice Chair) | Sue’s Email | Mayor | 1-7-20 |
| Jessica McAlister | Jessica’s Email | Mayor | 2-27-19 |
| Nathan Montoya (Chair) | Nathan’s Email | 812-265-1800 | Mayor | 1-3-19 |
| Tony Schroeder | Tony’s Email | Mayor | 1-22-19 |
| VACANT | |||
| Season Jackson | Mayor | 1-7-2020 |
For questions and concerns about this commission, please contact Tammy Acosta or Email all Commission Members.
Meetings
The Human Relations Commission meets as needed in the City hall Council Chambers. Check City Public Meeting Calendar for announcements or call 812-265-8300.