List of governing bodies of the City of Pensacola

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The City of Pensacola has at various times in its history been governed by boards of alderman, commissions, and councils.

19th century

August 1821-August 1822

Board of Aldermen
Mayor: George Bowie
Aldermen: William Barnett
John Brosnaham
George Fisher
John Innerarity
John Keyser
Henry Michalette

August 1822-September 1823

Board of Aldermen
Mayor: John de la Rua
Aldermen: Peter Alba (President)
Other members unknown

September 1823-February 1824

Board of Aldermen
Mayor: Peter Alba
Aldermen: F. H. Nesbet (President)
Samuel Patterson
John Innerarity
Adam Gordon
Alex Scott, Jr.
Francis Bouquiet
T. Twitchell
Julius Pescay
Henrique Grandpre

February 1824-January 1825

Board of Aldermen
Mayor: Peter Alba
Aldermen: F. H. Nesbet (President)
Samuel Patterson
Joseph Noriega
Eugene Lavalle
John Miller
Joseph Bonifay
Pablo Palmes

20th century

Pensacola City Commission

From 1913 until a new charter was adopted in 1931, the City of Pensacola was operated under a city commission form of government. The city commission was made up of three members, each of whom had a particular purview (police and fire, finance and revenue, or streets and public works), and one of whom was appointed Mayor.

June 1913-June 1915

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: Adolph Greenhut
Police & Fire: Francis Robinson Pou
Finance & Revenue: Adolph Greenhut
Streets & Public Works: Thomas H. Johnson

June 1915-June 1917

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: Adolph Greenhut (died in office)
George H. Heinrich
Police & Fire: Francis Robinson Pou
Finance & Revenue: Adolph Greenhut (died in office)
George H. Heinrich
Streets & Public Works: Thomas H. Johnson

June 1917-June 1918

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: Thomas H. Johnson
Police & Fire: Frank Dent Sanders
Finance & Revenue: George H. Heinrich
Streets & Public Works: Thomas H. Johnson

June 1918-June 1919

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: Francis Robinson Pou
Police & Fire: Francis Robinson Pou
Finance & Revenue: Frank Dent Sanders
Streets & Public Works: George H. Heinrich

June 1919-June 1922

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: Frank Dent Sanders
Police & Fire: Francis Robinson Pou
Finance & Revenue: Frank Dent Sanders
Streets & Public Works: George H. Heinrich

June 1922-June 1924

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: J. Harvey Bayliss
Police & Fire: Frank Dent Sanders
Finance & Revenue: J. Harvey Bayliss
Streets & Public Works: Francis Robinson Pou

June 1924-June 1926

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: J. Harvey Bayliss
Police & Fire: Frank Dent Sanders (died in office)
E. E. Harper
Finance & Revenue: J. Harvey Bayliss
Streets & Public Works: Thomas H. Johnson

June 1926-June 1927

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: J. Harvey Bayliss
Police & Fire: E. E. Harper
Finance & Revenue: J. Harvey Bayliss
Streets & Public Works: Thomas H. Johnson

June 1927-June 1931

Pensacola City Commission
Mayor: J. Harvey Bayliss
Police & Fire: E. E. Harper
Finance & Revenue: J. Harvey Bayliss
Streets & Public Works: A. E. Langford

21st century

2003-2005

Mayor and Council took office on January 13, 2003.

Pensacola City Council
Mayor: John Fogg
District 1: Owen Eubanks
District 2 J. D. Smith
District 3: Mike DeSorbo
District 4: Marty Donovan
District 5: John Jerralds
District 6: Hugh King (resigned 2004)
Lester A. Smith
District 7: Ronald Townsend
At-Large: Jack Nobles
At-Large: Mike Wiggins

2005-2007

Mayor and Council took office on January 10, 2005.

Pensacola City Council
Mayor: John Fogg
District 1: P. C. Wu
District 2 J. D. Smith
District 3: Mike DeSorbo
District 4: Marty Donovan
District 5: John Jerralds
District 6: Jewel Cannada-Wynn
District 7: Ronald Townsend
At-Large: Jack Nobles
At-Large: Mike Wiggins

2007-2009

Mayor and Council took office on January 8, 2007.

Pensacola City Council
Mayor: John Fogg
District 1: P. C. Wu
District 2 Sam Hall
District 3: Mike DeSorbo
District 4: Marty Donovan
District 5: John Jerralds
District 6: Jewel Cannada-Wynn
District 7: Ronald Townsend
At-Large: Jack Nobles
At-Large: Mike Wiggins

2009-2011

Mayor and Council took office on January 12, 2009.

Pensacola City Council
Mayor: Michael C. Wiggins
District 1: P. C. Wu
District 2 Sam Hall
District 3: Maren DeWeese
District 4: Larry B. Johnson
District 5: John Jerralds
District 6: Jewel Cannada-Wynn
District 7: Ronald Townsend
At-Large: Diane Mack
At-Large: Megan Pratt