City Council
Absecon City Council meets the first and third Thursdays of each month at 6:30 PM. Council will meet the first Thursday only in July, August, October, and November. A Zoom video of the meeting is available on the City's website and on ABTV Channel 97 at 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM until the next meeting date.
Council Meeting Video December 5th, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Vd5YvJwuJZs
Front Row from left: City Clerk Carie Crone, Council President Nick LaRotonda, City Solicitor Bill Blaney
Back Row from left: Councilperson Steve Light, Police Chief James Laughlin, Councilperson Alex Clark, Councilperson Tommy Marrone, Mayor Kim Horton, City Administrator/CFO Jessica Thompson, Councilperson Rich DeRose, Councilperson Christine Parker, Councilperson Sandy Cain
Council Members
Alex Clark, Councilperson Ward 1 (R)
Alex is currently serving his first year as Councilperson, 2024 to present. Alex heads the Finance Committee and is also a member of the Economic Development and Public Works Committees.
Term: 2024 - 2026
Nicholas L. LaRotonda (Nick), Council President Ward 1 (R)
Nick is currently serving his fourth year as Councilperson, 2021 to present. As Council President, Nick is a member of all Council Committees.
Term: 2022 – 2024
Tommy Marrone, Councilperson Ward 1 (R)
Tommy is currently serving his second year as Councilperson, 2023 to present. Tommy heads the Public Works Committee and is also a member of the Economic Development and Public Safety Committees.
Term: 2023 - 2025
Sandra E. Cain (Sandy), Councilperson Ward 2 (D)
Sandy is currently serving her twelfth year as Councilperson, 2013 to present. Sandy heads the Economic Development Committee and is also a member of the Finance and Parks & Playgrounds Committees.
Term: 2022 - 2024
Richard DeRose, Councilperson Ward 2 (R)
Richard is currently serving his second year as Councilperson, 2023 to present. Richard heads the Public Safety Committee and is also a member of the Finance and Community Affairs Committees.
Term: 2023 - 2025
Christine Parker, Councilperson Ward 2 (R)
Christine is currently serving her first year as Councilperson, 2024 to present. Christine heads the Community Affairs Committee and is also a member of Public Saftey and Parks & Playgrounds Committee.
Term: 2024 - 2026
Stephen S. Light (Steve), Councilperson At-Large (R)
Steve is currently serving his seventh year as Councilperson, 2018 to present. Steve heads the Parks & Playgrounds Committee and also is a member of the Public Works and Community Affairs Committees.
Term: 2022 - 2025