Council updates code language on interim appointments and exempt positions

Jan 20, 2026

Ordinance 26-6-45 amending Quincy Municipal Code sections related to exempt/excluded positions and interim appointments to permit the mayor to appoint interim officers for up to 90 days without council confirmation; the measure passed by voice vote.

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Council considered ordinance 26-6-45 to amend Quincy Municipal Code sections that identify exempt and excluded positions and clarify appointment procedures for interim fills. Staff explained the change is intended to codify current practice and to allow the mayor to make short-term interim appointments for urgent operational needs.

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