Council accepts termination of Officer Brandon Ramey after executive session

Aug 17, 2026

Council accepted the termination of Full‑Time Police Officer Brandon Ramey, effective Aug. 5, 2026, following an executive session under ORC 121.22(G)(1). The motion to accept the termination passed 6-0.

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During the Aug. 17 meeting council considered Resolution 2026-28 to accept the termination of Brandon Ramey from the Full‑Time Police Officer position effective Aug. 5, 2026. Council moved into executive session citing ORC 121.22(G)(1) for personnel matters; the transcript records "Time to executive session 6:53 pm. Time returned to regular session 7:14 pm." After the executive session, Councilmember Burton moved to accept the termination and Councilmember Counts seconded; the roll-call vote was recorded as six yeas.

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