Roseville Friday Night Market

Use the "Edit Content" button to add content to this block. When Roseville incorporated in April 1909, the City Council was known as the "Board of Trustees" and the Mayor as the "Chairman of the Board." It was not until August 1927 that the present titles of City Council and Mayor were adopted. Prior to 2019, the Roseville City Charter called for at-large elections, with the highest vote-getter becoming the next vice mayor for two years, then the mayor for two years. In 2020, Roseville voters approved several changes to the City charter, including having the role of mayor rotated among the districts. Baron Reed (1970 – 1972) - Roseville's youngest Mayor, elected at age 28 June Wanish (1978 – 1980) - Roseville's first woman Councilmember & Mayor The following history of Roseville was written by Leonard "Duke" Davis, considered by many the foremost authority on the history of Roseville.