The municipal council in Visp
Allocation of portfolios and commissions for the term of office 2021 to 2024
The municipal council is the executive body. The satisfaction of the residents is close to our hearts - within the limits of what is legally possible. The municipal council in Visp consists of 9 members, whereby the mayor is a part-time member and all other council members are part-time. The municipal council is elected according to the proportional representation system. The president and vice-president are elected at the same time by majority vote.
A council meeting is held every second week. The deliberations are not open to the public.
Visp Municipal Council
Department: Finance, Personal, Management
Commission: Mercury Working Group, Working Group Visp Info, Meeting zones - Youth - Media library, Naturalisations, Municipal senior management, La Poste Cultural and Congress Centre, Culture, Administration / Personnel / Finances
Delegation: Agglomeration Commission (AKO), Project Coordination Commission A9 (PROKO), Local Monitoring Group 3. Rotten Correction, Lonza Arena AG, Upper Valais region, The Ark Foundation, Association of Valais Municipalities VWG
Affiliation: Municipal council
Niklaus Furger
President of the municipality
E-mail address
Residential address
Niklaus Furger
Weingarten 24
3930 Visp
Phone
Telephone private
Mobile phone
Department: Leisure, Youth, Culture
Commission: Working Group Visp Info, Meeting zones - Youth - Media library, Municipal senior management, La Poste Cultural and Congress Centre, Culture, Administration / Personnel / Finances
Delegation: Church Council, Upper Valais School of Music, Upper Valais region, Chinderwält Foundation
Affiliation: Municipal council
Christoph Föhn
Community Vice President
E-mail address
Residential address
Christoph Föhn
St. Jodernstrasse 12
3930 Visp
Telephone private
Mobile phone
Department: Education
Commission: Adult education, Fire brigade, Intercommunal School Commission / Regional Council, Public Safety / Police
Delegation: Regional Fire Commission, European Graduate School
Affiliation: Municipal council
Thomas Antonietti
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Thomas Antonietti
Postfach 24
3930 Visp
Phone
Department: Civil engineering, Environment
Commission: Energy City Visp, Cemetery, Infrastructure / Environment, Local marketing, Administration / Personnel / Finances, Economy
Delegation: ARA Commission, BioArk Visp AG, District Heating Visp AG, Municipal association for waste management, Integral Melioration Cooperative, Waste incineration plant Oberwallis (KVO), Project Coordination Commission A9 (PROKO), Regional Animal Carcass Collection Centre AG, VED Visp Energie Dienste AG, Visp Infra AG
Affiliation: Municipal council
Rolet Gruber
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Rolet Gruber
Sandstrasse 8
3930 Visp
Mobile phone
Department: Public safety
Commission: Occupational training, Fire brigade, Public Safety / Police, Police Court, Social assistance
Delegation: Regional Fire Commission, Regional Civil Defence Organisation (ZSO)
Affiliation: Municipal council
Michael Kreuzer
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Michael Kreuzer
Seewjinenstrasse 3
3930 Visp
Department: Health, Social welfare
Commission: Naturalisations, Occupational training, Adult education, Intercommunal School Commission / Regional Council, Social assistance
Delegation: Day care centre "Spillchischta", Upperw. Programme for the Unemployed (OPRA) / RAV, St. Josef Susten Old People's and Nursing Home in the Upper Valais, Upper Valais Social Medicine Centre, Mattini Children's and Youth Facility Foundation, Martinsheim Foundation, Residence "Fux-Campagna"
Affiliation: Municipal council
Michael Lochmatter-Bringhen
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Michael Lochmatter-Bringhen
Kantonsstrasse 14
3930 Visp
Phone
Department: Structural engineering, Directorates, Sport
Commission: Construction - Traffic - Land use planning, Riedertal Shooting Sports Centre Operating Committee, Construction - Sport - Municipal company
Delegation: Swimming pool cooperative, Burgenerhaus Foundation, Martinsheim Foundation
Affiliation: Municipal council
Flavio Schmid
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Flavio Schmid
Lavendelweg 1
3930 Visp
Mobile phone
Department: Construction, Transport and spatial planning
Commission: Construction - Traffic - Land use planning, Construction - Sport - Municipal company
Delegation: EVWR Energy Services Visp West Raron AG, District Heating Visp AG, Burgenerhaus Foundation, VED Visp Energie Dienste AG, Visp Infra AG
Affiliation: Municipal council
Philipp Teysseire
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Philipp Teysseire
Postfach
3930 Visp
Phone
Department: Energy, Location marketing, Economy
Commission: Energy City Visp, Infrastructure / Environment, Local marketing, Economy
Delegation: BioArk Visp AG, District Heating Visp AG, Waste incineration plant Oberwallis (KVO), Regional Animal Carcass Collection Centre AG, VED Visp Energie Dienste AG, Visp Business and Tourism, Visp Infra AG
Affiliation: Municipal council
Stefanie Zimmermann
Municipal Council
E-mail address
Residential address
Stefanie Zimmermann
Terbinerstrasse 33
3930 Visp
Mobile phone
Commission: Mercury Working Group, Working Group Visp Info, Naturalisations, Energy City Visp, Administration / Personnel / Finances
Delegation: Agglomeration Commission (AKO), Integral Melioration Cooperative
Affiliation: Administration, Municipal council
Andreas Seitz
Municipal Clerk
E-mail address
Phone