Dr. Keen served as Superintendent of Westfield Washington Schools for 19 years, retiring in 2016, and was actively involved in the City of Westfield, including a previous council position for District 1. Now, Dr. Mark Keen is looking to continue to serve the community as the Westfield City Council District 1 representative in the upcoming election.

Dr. Keen's focus is how to best spend the money collected for the benefit of Westfield residents and businesses by working with other councilors, the Mayor and the other community organizations.

Lowering the tax rate will NOT lower your tax bill—you will pay 1% of assessed value plus approved referendums—tax rate exists to determine how the 1% is distributed to the various municipal governments.