Cody City Council Ward 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Don F. Shreve
Jr.
Don F. Shreve Jr., the incumbent, is running for Cody City Council Ward 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
Background
- About
- Cody City Council member representing Ward 1 since 2023. He grew up in Cody and has lived there 25 years.
Kelly Tamblyn and Don F. Shreve Jr. recused themselves from the Sept. 1, 2026 first reading of the council compensation ordinance. City of Cody · Sep 1, 2026
On the record: Don F. Shreve Jr.
7 sourced01Mailed notice for land-use hearings2 sourced positions
Voted for Ordinance 2026-04 (protest procedure) as amended to require first-class mailed notice to owners within 300 feet; it passed 4-3 with the Mayor's vote (Feb. 3, 2026).
Council voteCity of Cody · Feb 3, 2026Link
Voted against the 140-foot mailed-notice amendment and Ordinance 2026-04 as amended on second reading (passed 4-2, Jan. 20, 2026).
Council voteCity of Cody · Jan 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Rezone of 1520 23rd Street1 sourced position
Voted for Ordinance 2025-37, rezoning Lot 4, Block 2, Cody Heights Subdivision (1520 23rd Street) to R-3 (passed 5-1, Jan. 20, 2026).
Council voteCity of Cody · Jan 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Cody Auditorium tax on the ballot1 sourced position
Voted on Resolution 2026-08 putting a 1% specific purpose excise tax proposition on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot; the vote was unanimous (June 2, 2026).
Council voteCity of Cody · Jun 2, 2026Link
04Council compensation1 sourced position
Recused himself from the first reading of Ordinance 2026-17, which modifies compensation for members of the governing body (Sept. 1, 2026).
Council voteCity of Cody · Sep 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Managing growth1 sourced position
Says residents' top concern is managing growth, with zones and development kept appropriate while preserving the community's character.
Some of the things that they have indicated to me is their desire to make sure that we manage the growth, because growth is going to happen”
Own statementCody EnterpriseLink
06Partnerships and housing1 sourced position
Wants the city to partner more with other entities and is seeking affordable housing solutions, which he calls complicated by flat city revenues and rising building costs.
I think as a city, I would like to see us partner more”
Own statementCody EnterpriseLink
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