COMMON COUNCIL

The Common Council of the City of Oneida, as outlined in the Oneida City Charter, consists of the Mayor and six elected Councilors, each representing one of the City's six wards. Working in partnership with the City Manager and City staff, the Council sets policy, adopts local laws, and ensures that community needs and concerns are addressed. Together, they are committed to transparency, fiscal responsibility, and the continued improvement of Oneida’s quality of life. On August 20, 2024, by Resolution 24-179, the Common Council approved to adopt Rules and Procedures for City Meetings.

Councilor Jim Szczerba, Ward 1
JIM SZCZERBA
Councilor – Ward 1
jszczerba@oneidacityny.gov
Councilor Steve Laureti, Ward 2
STEVE LAURETI
Councilor – Ward 2
slaureti@oneidacityny.gov
Councilor Andrea Hitchings, Ward 3
ANDREA HITCHINGS
Councilor – Ward 3
ahitchings@oneidacityny.gov
Councilor Rob Winchell, Ward 4
ROB WINCHELL
Councilor – Ward 4
rwinchell@oneidacityny.gov
Councilor Bill Pagano, Ward 5
BILL PAGANO
Councilor – Ward 5
wpagano@oneidacityny.gov
Councilor Tom Simchik, Ward 6
TOM SIMCHIK
Councilor – Ward 6
tsimchik@oneidacityny.gov