City Departments
Staff Directory
- Administration
- Parks
- Engineering
- Elections
- Finance
- Inspections
- Planning & Zoning
- Public Works
The City Staff, under the direction of the City Administrator carries out Council directions and provides day-to-day City services.
City Administrator
- Bill Joynes, City Administrator, 952.960.7905
City Clerk
- Jean Panchyshyn, 952.960.7911
Adm. Asst./Receptionist
Park & Recreation Coordinator/Adm. Asst.
- Twila Grout, 952.960.7902
Communications/Recycling Coordinator
- Julie Moore, 952.960.7906
The City of Shorewood has six parks totaling approximately 100 acres. Our parks offer picnic areas, playground equipment, tennis courts, ball fields, basketball courts, volleyball courts, a skate park, walking trails and ice skating rinks. Several park programs are offered throughout the year.
Park and Recreation Coordinator
- Twila Grout, 952.960.7902
The Engineering Department is responsible for overseeing the planning, design and construction of all public streets and utility projects, including right-of way acquisition, and maintains records on all public improvements that have been made within the city.
Engineering Department
- Paul Hornby, Interim Engineer, 952-960-7910
The City of Shorewood runs elections during city election years. These elections include federal, state, school board, and local government offices. In years when there is only a school district election the election is run by the district and voting locations may change.
Elections Administrator
- Jean Panchyshyn, 952.960.7911
The Finance Department is responsible for maintaining the functions of payroll, accounts payable, utility billing, purchasing, investing City funds, and managing other City assets as requested by the City Council.
Finance Director/Treasurer
- Bruce DeJong, 952.960.7903
Senior Accountant
- Michelle Nguyen, 952.960.7904
The Building Inspector is responsible for the application and enforcement of the building code and related ordinances regulating construction, alterations and the use of buildings within the City of Shorewood.
Building Official
- Joe Pazandak, 952.960.7907
The Planning Department reviews land use plans for consistency with city plans, land use regulations and applicable state regulations. They conduct long-range planning for the future growth of the City. They also administer land use control ordinances and zoning enforcement.
Planning Director
- Brad Nielsen, 952.960-7912
Assistant Planner
- Patti Helgesen 952-960-7909
The Shorewood Public Works Department manages the planning,design, construction, operation and maintenance of all city streets, the water and sewer systems, storm sewers as well as the maintenance of all city parks and city-owned equipment.
Public Works Director
- Larry Brown, 952.960.7913
Light Equipment Operator
- Dan Randall
- Charlie Davis
- Joe Lugowski
- Brad Mason
- Bruce Stark
- Terry "Red" Tower
- Chris Pounder
- Greg Fasching
