City Commission 2025
City of Bellemeade, Kentucky
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Mayor James Martin
Cell: 502-489-0827
Email: James.Martin@bellemeade-ky.gov
James Martin began his tenure on September 9, 2019, to complete the term previously held by Commissioner Jennifer Gardner. He has been a Bellemeade resident for 13 years.
Public Lands and Public Works
Commissioner Burt Deutsch
502-645-7143
Burtdeutsch@bellemeade-ky.gov
With a wealth of experience in urban planning, local government, and community development, Burt will be a wonderful asset to the city. Burt is an attorney with The Corradino Group, a Louisville-based regional engineering company. He is a Vietnam Veteran, a graduate of St. Xavier High School, Bellarmine University, and the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. Burt also served as city attorney for the City of Louisville under Mayor Harvey Sloane and as Deputy County Executive to Mr. Sloane. Burt has experience with NTS Development Company, overseeing the development and management of commercial office properties in Louisville and other cities.
Burt and his wife, Mary Lane Whitty, are residents of the Shelby House.
Public Events & Newsletter
Commissioner Halle Brumleve
502-558-9625
Halle.Brumleve@bellemeade-ky.gov
Commissioner Brumleve was appointed to the Commission in August 2020. She is a long-time Bellemeade resident and has been instrumental in community activities through the years.
Code Enforcement
Commissioner Cindy Oppel
cindyoppel@Bellemeade-ky.gov
Commissioner Cindy Oppel was appointed on February 13, 2023 to complete the term previously held by Commissioner Robin Mountain. Cindy has a background in regulatory compliance. She has been a longtime resident of our city and involved in various neighborhood activities.
Public Safety and Roads
Commissioner Sandy Walker
502-386-8147
sandrawalker@bellemeade-ky.gov
Sandy has lived in Bellemeade since 2020. Sandy is an insurance adjuster who handles complex intellectual property litigation. In her free time, she uses her creative energy to perform extensive remodeling on her home.
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Commission Staff
City Treasurer
Geri Huff
treasurer@bellemeade-ky.gov
502-327-0725
City Clerk & Newsletter Publisher
Trish Scott
clerk@bellemeade-ky.gov
502-216-8682
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City Attorney – Stephen T. Porter
Office: 502-297-9991
Email: stpinlou@aol.com