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Randy Gelderloos is from Grandville, where he still lives today. He studied at Calvin University. He is married. Randy serves on the Kent County Waste to Energy Advisory Committee and is on the board of directors for The Rapid bus system.

Randy currently serves as a Grandville City Council member. He was first appointed to the council in 2006 and reelected in 2007. He is currently serving his fourth term.

Promises to keep taxes "as low as possible while providing quality services...". 

- Promises to keep taxes "as low as possible while providing quality services...". 

Economy

Plans to manage growth, maintain roads, and protect quality of life while keeping tax rates low.

Plans to manage growth, maintain roads, and protect resident quality of life. 

- Plans to manage growth, maintain roads, and protect resident quality of life. 

Housing & Urban Development

Believes in combating urban decay and investing in neighborhoods to maintain Grandville's vibrancy.

Supports addressing blight and strengthening neighborhoods so Grandville remains a vibrant and desirable place to live in the future. 

- Supports addressing blight and strengthening neighborhoods so Grandville remains a vibrant and desirable place to live in the future. 

Public Safety

As of August 14, 2025, Randy Gelderloos did not have a website or any information online.

Healthcare

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Supports investing in infrastructure, including updating the park system and library.

Believes the city "must continue to invest" in local infrastructure, including updating the park system and library.

- Believes the city "must continue to invest" in local infrastructure, including updating the park system and library.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Randy Gelderloos

Randy is currently a Grandville City Council member. He was first appointed to the council in 2006 and reelected in 2007. He is currently serving his fourth term.

- City council members in Michigan help make city-level laws, approve budgets, and oversee city services to serve the community’s needs. 
- Council members attend regular meetings, listen to public concerns, and vote on city issues like zoning, public safety, and spending. They also appoint and direct officials, like the city manager.
- City council members may be elected in partisan elections or nonpartisan elections, depending on the city. They may represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Terms for city council members often last two or four years, depending on the city.