Mayor & City Council

The Mayor and all six members of the Black Hawk City Council live and work in our mountain community. The current Black Hawk City Council has a commendable 83 years of combined service to the City. Their dedication is evident in all that they do for the City of Black Hawk.

Council meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month at 3:00 pm (unless otherwise noted) in Council Chambers located upstairs at 211 Church Street, Black Hawk, Colorado. Special meetings are occasionally held as needed, on no set schedule.

Meeting schedule is posted at City Hall, 201 Selak Street, Black Hawk, CO 80422.

2021 Council Meeting Schedule

	Terms of Office		Years of Service
David D. Spellman	Mayor	June 1, 2006 to Present	33
	Alderman	August 27, 1993 to April 4, 2006
	Alderman	April 1, 1986 to July 1, 1992
Linda Armbright	Alderman	April 26, 2006 to Present	14
Paul Bennett	Alderman	April 14, 2004 to Present	16
Jim Johnson	Alderman	April 28, 2010 to Present	10
Hal Midcap	Alderman	April 1, 2014 to Present	11
	Alderman	July 12, 1995 to April 4, 2000
Greg Moates	Alderman	April 21, 2008 to Present	12
Benito Torres	Alderman	April 25, 2012 to Present	8

All correspondence with the Mayor and Board of Alderman should be conducted through the City Clerk's office.

Mission Statement

The mission of the City of Black Hawk is to progressively provide cost effective programs and services of the highest quality to the community.