2026 Kentucky General Election

EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation – 1987

Ball State University, Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Brian Willis, CPA – Mathers Co

PERSONAL ACTIVITIES:

Served as Chairman, governmental accounting committee of the Kentucky Society of CPAs

Commissioner of Block Watch for The City of Brownsboro Village

Brian A Willis earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Ball State University. He is a Block Watch commissioner for the City of Brownsboro Village.

Brian Willis, CPA - Mathers Co – Louisville CPAs

EXPERIENCE:

Brian has over 35 years of experience in public accounting where he has focused his practice on assisting individuals, privately held businesses, government entities, and non-profits with their tax, accounting, and auditing needs.

As of September 15, 2026, Brian A Willis did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Public Safety

Education

Economy

Brian A Willis

As of September 15, 2026, Brian A Willis’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Isaac Brickman

Buket Urgen

Mayor Mark Joyce moved, Commissioner Dorval seconded, that the City install Tree City U.S.A signs, not to exceed $1,100.00. The motion was passed by voice vote. For: Commissioners Willis, Dorval, Hankins, Howley and Mayor Joyce. Against: None. Barbara Schmall, Tree Board Chair announced the Tree Board received a Grant from MSD in the amount of $4,320.00.

September 2025 Minutes

Seconded and voted for installing Tree City U.S.A. signs, with costs capped at $1,100.

- Seconded and voted for installing Tree City U.S.A. signs, with costs capped at $1,100.

As of September 15, 2026, Fay Dorval did not have a website or any information online.

Commissioner Howley discussed the LG&E contract to change the City lampposts to acorn LED fixtures. The Commission discussed paying $106.26 per month for 60 months or one lump sum of $5,980.00. Commissioner Dorval moved, Commissioner Hankins seconded, that the City update the City lampposts to acorn LED fixtures to be paid over 60 months. The motion was passed by voice vote. For: Commissioners Willis, Dorval, Hankins, Howley and Mayor Joyce. Against: None. The City circles will be updated for fall before the Block Party.

Moved to upgrade the city's lampposts to acorn light-emitting diode fixtures, financed over 60 months.

- Moved to upgrade the city's lampposts to acorn light-emitting diode fixtures, financed over 60 months.

Community Relations: Commissioner Dorval will send REACH Alerts regarding the L4 Security Tips, parking on the grass, yard sale, and bird migration. Commissioner Dorval discussed the details of the Block Party and announced the Block Party will be Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M.

Neighborhood Security: Commissioner Willis reported that Vacation Security requests to L4 should be emailed to L4 until further notice. The Commission agreed that L4 should be scheduled for Halloween. Mayor Joyce and Commissioners Willis, Dorval and Hankins voted in favor of keeping the Block Watch signs in place as a deterrent to possible criminal activity. Commissioner Howley voted against.

Minutes 10-14-25

Plans to send REACH Alerts about L4 Security Tips.

Voted to keep Block Watch signs in place as a deterrent to possible criminal activity.

- Plans to send REACH Alerts about L4 Security Tips.
- Voted to keep Block Watch signs in place as a deterrent to possible criminal activity.

Fay Dorval

As of September 15, 2026, Fay Dorval’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- Voted to keep Block Watch signs in place as a deterrent to possible criminal activity.

Mauricio Mendez

# Tree Board Members:

Barbara Kremer Schmall, Jean Anne Clyde, Maryellen Howley, Shannon Miller, and Ted Payne. Special thanks to Barbara for her impeccable leadership, and Shannon for her talent at grant writing.  We look forward to expanding our Tree Board Initiative in the years to come!

TREE PROGRAM | Brownsboro Village

Maryellen Howley is a member of Brownsboro Village's Tree Board.

Brownsboro Village | Brownsboro Village

As of September 15, 2026, Maryellen Howley did not have a website or any information online.

Roads and Streets: Commissioner Howley announced the flashing signs to re-pave the City streets will go up on July 10th or July 11th. The road work is estimated to be completed by July 18th. The Garden Club is meeting on July 24th at the St. Matthew's Feed and Seed.

July 2025 Minutes

Commissioner Howley moved, and Commissioner Hankins seconded, $300 be approved to fund the flashing signs for re-paving the City streets. The motion was passed by voice vote. For: Commissioners Willis, Hankins, Howley and Mayor Joyce. Against: None.

As a commissioner, moved to approve $300 for flashing signs during city street repaving and announced plans for their installation.

- As a commissioner, moved to approve $300 for flashing signs during city street repaving and announced plans for their installation.

Maryellen Howley

As of September 15, 2026, Maryellen Howley’s website did not contain information on this issue.

As of September 15, 2026, Whitney Hawkins did not have a website or any information online.

Whitney Hawkins

- City council members make up the legislative body of the city's government and are responsible for the public's health, safety, and welfare. Its legislative duties include enacting ordinances, levying taxes, and adopting a budget. 
- The city council has the authority to investigate all activities of the city government and its employees. 
- City councils in Kentucky typically have between 6 and 12 council members. They serve two-year terms except in Louisville and Lexington where some members serve four-year terms. 
- Council members can be elected to represent a single district or the city at-large. Elections take place in even-numbered years. 

Passes laws and regulations for your city.

Brownsboro Village City Council Member

Candidates (4)