Julian Martinez, Councilman

Term Expires: 2026

Julian Martinez is an EMT, Paramedic, Driver Operator with Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. He has special Urban Search and Rescue training and is often among the first ones called to respond to natural disaster situations and other complex scenarios.

Julian is to be station at one of the counties 2 Special Operations units that respond to elevated level calls in all of Palm Beach County.

Born to Colombian immigrants and into a large family, Julian learned at an early age the importance of working hard and working together for the things you want to achieve. 

Julian’s dedication to family and the core values of teamwork led him to seek a career as a local firefighter, so he could meaningfully serve the community and the people he cares about. 

Soon after becoming a firefighter, Julian became one of the first residents to purchase a home in Westlake after being drawn to the city’s innovative community approach and family-centered vision. 

Julian has seen Westlake grow since its inception and would like to help continue its success for future generations to enjoy. He is passionate about keeping Westlake safe and secure, bringing in more local amenities and job opportunities and continuing to incentivize healthy and sustainable lifestyles for residents.