Councilmember· 2022-01-03 - 2030-01-07 (Hamilton Charter Section 3.02 text read: terms begin the first Monday in January after the November election; first elected Nov 2021 per Journal-News 'Ryan, Naab and Lauer are winners'; re-elected Nov 2025)

Joel Lauer

Hamilton

No biography on file yet.

Contact

✉ joel.lauer@hamilton-oh.gov ☎ 513-432-6487

At a glance

News mentions: 0

Term ending Jan 7, 2030.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 19
Total speaking time: 53:25
Avg per meeting: 2:49
Segments: 814

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Top issues during term (2)(Budget)

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

budget cuts

Your local taxes could shift, and the local economy takes a hit from the job losses.

medium↓Aug 2026[0]

city income tax enforcement notices

If you blow off the notice, penalties and collection fees can pile up, while the city uses the money to fund local services.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Lauer was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved7-0Jul 15, 2026

Resolution — Tax budget, fiscal year 2027

Voting record (0)(Budget)

No votes found matching Budget.