League of Wisconsin Municipalities: City Administrator Shambeau appointed to League of Wisconsin Municipalities board

West Bend Metropolis Administrator Jay Shambeau was appointed to the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Board of Administrators bringing his 30 years of expertise in native authorities to the statewide governing physique. The League is comprised of greater than 600 members, representing each massive and small cities and villages in rural and concrete Wisconsin. 

“The League of WI Municipalities employees and group are a revered and trusted useful resource for elected and appointed municipal officers all through the state,” mentioned Shambeau. “I’m honored to be appointed and excited to offer again to the League that gives such worth to native authorities.”

In 2022-23 the League’s 16-member Board shall be working to set the strategic course for the League at a crucial time within the group’s historical past. Cities and villages are dealing with difficult circumstances because of a damaged system of funding native authorities. Wisconsin municipalities of all sizes face a crucial want to supply very important providers, together with EMS, police and fireplace providers, to their group.

Jay was born and raised on a household dairy farm in Two Rivers, WI. He earned a grasp’s diploma in public administration from the College of Wisconsin – Oshkosh. In 2014, he efficiently accomplished the Management Wisconsin program administered by the College of Wisconsin. Serving the general public sector in Wisconsin since 1993, Jay has served as Planning Director, County Administrator, Village Administrator, and Metropolis Administrator. He takes satisfaction in cultivating future generations of public servants and is actively engaged in his group.

Jay is a member of the Rotary Membership of West Bend and serves as a board member for the West Bend Space Chamber of Commerce, Boys and Women Membership of Washington County, and Kettle Moraine Lutheran Excessive Faculty. He volunteers numerous hours locally. Jay and his spouse, Sandy, have 4 kids: Elliot (25), Mason (24), Abby (20) and Lilly (20).