Welcome!
Welcome to the official website of George Zalucki, Vice Mayor of the Village of Estero and District 7 Councilmember. George is proud to serve our community with a commitment to responsible government, fiscal accountability, thoughtful development, and protecting Estero's exceptional quality of life.
Meet George
Background
Delivering Results for Estero
Delivering Results for Estero
George Zalucki and his wife, Sharon, have proudly called the Village of Estero home since 2014. A lifelong public servant, George brings decades of leadership, public safety, emergency management, and community service experience to his role on the Village Council.
George earned an associate degree in Fire Science from Schoolcraft College and a bachelor's degree in public safety and leadership from Siena Heights University. Following a distinguished 27-year career in fire service and emergency management, George retired in 2013 and relocated to Southwest Florida.
Elected to the Village of Estero Council in 2023 and selected by his fellow councilmembers to serve as Vice Mayor in 2025, George remains committed to responsible government, fiscal accountability, thoughtful development, and protecting the exceptional quality of life that makes Estero such a desirable place to live, work, and raise a family.
Delivering Results for Estero
Delivering Results for Estero
Delivering Results for Estero
During George's first term, working collaboratively with his fellow councilmembers, the Village has achieved significant milestones:
- Florida's Lowest Municipal Property Tax Rate – Maintaining an exceptionally low 0.73 millage rate.
- AAA Bond Rating – Achieving S&P Global's highest credit rating, reflecting exceptional financial strength and fiscal management.
- Estero RiverPark – Advancing the preservation and transformation of a historic natural asset into a community destination.
- Estero SportsPark – Expanding recreational opportunities through phased development of athletic fields and community amenities.
- Responsible Development – Encouraging high-quality growth while protecting Estero's character, natural resources, and quality of life.
- Infrastructure Investments – Investing in roadway improvements, traffic safety, stormwater management, flood mitigation, and water quality initiatives to strengthen Estero's infrastructure and protect our community's future.
George Supports
Community Involvement
Community Involvement
- Government Lite and Fiscal Responsibility
- Low Taxes and Responsible Spending
- Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
- Responsible Growth and Quality Development
- Infrastructure Improvements and Traffic Solutions
- Environmental and Historical Preservation
- Parks, Recreation, and Community Amenities
- Business-Friendly Government
- Excellent Schools and Quality of Life
Community Involvement
Community Involvement
Community Involvement
- Village of Estero Council Liaison-Estero Forever Foundation
- Village of Estero Community Liaison-Center for the Arts Bonita
- Former Chairperson-Estero Forever Foundation
- Former Vice Chair-Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce
- Former Board Member-Estero Historical Society
- Co-Founder-EsteroFest
- Former Supervisor-Cypress Shadows CDD
- Co-Founder-Gulf Coast Dream Cruise for Charity
- A dedicated career in Public Service