The Town of Cedaredge has six town trustees elected at large, all of which are elected for four-year terms.

The current trustees and their elected terms are:

Nelson Cederberg was born in upper N.Y. State and resided in N.J. for 22 years before receiving his B.S. Degree at Rutgers University.  Following graduation he served 4 years of Active Duty in the U.S. Coast Guard.  The next 30 years he was employed in the metal container industry.  This assignment saw him relocate to many cities in the U.S. and England.

In October he will be married to his wife Marilyn 50 years and boasts 5 children and eleven grandchildren.  Retiring in 1992 he has been active in numerous Church, Community and Charitable Organizations.  Nelson is one of the newest Trustees.

Michael Meskel

Clayton Ryan is currently serving a four year term as Trustee in the town of Cedaredge. He was elected to the council in 2006 and has been active in the community since he moved to Cedaredge in 1998. He was born in Warren, Michigan and moved to Basalt, Colorado during his high school years. He went on to build a career in Marketing Management where he has spent the last 30 plus years. He currently resides in Cedaredge with his wife and two daughters; his third daughter is grown and resides in Delaware.

Laurence C Smith 

Nancy Sturgill

Gene was born in Denver, the first of 10 children.  He graduated from Mapleton High School in 1964.  He has taken two Dale Carnegie courses and several management classes. 

He married his high school sweetheart Judy in 1965.  They have two children DeAnna that lives in Wyoming with her husband and son, and Dewayne that lives in Cedaredge.