Ward 5 Councilor· 2026-01-01–2030-01-01 (month-level start: January 2026 per City Council Inauguration Minutes 01/01/2026; month-level end: January 2030 - four-year ward term; city page 'Term 2026 to 2029')
Philip M. Jones
Keene
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 12
- Total speaking time
- 45:57
- Avg per meeting
- 3:50
- Segments
- 788
Want every word Jones has said?
The OpenCity MCP for Claude.ai answers questions like “what has Jones said about housing this year” with one prompt — full speaking history, with YouTube timestamps.
Top issues during term (5)(Governance)
Lower Winchester Street reconstruction right-of-way costs
The change order adjusts the project's engineering contract cost.
city council meeting
The park project could mean new city spending, while the revaluation update may shift property tax bills depending on assessments and the tax rate.
Streamlined event-license staff reports
The festival covers excess city service costs and free parking is authorized for the day.
local election primary
No direct financial impact is identified in the source; any costs would be routine election administration.
city council swearing-in
There's no direct cost or savings from the swearing-in itself, but the new council's upcoming votes could affect city spending and taxes.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Jones was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Governance.
Voting record (0)(Governance)
No votes found matching Governance.