The Spring City Council convened on August 19, 2025, to officially canvass the results of the recent municipal primary election. The meeting focused on the approval of the election results and the appointment of new auditors for the city's annual audit.

During the session, council members reviewed the final vote counts for the primary election. The results indicated that Laurel Wertman received the highest number of votes with 203, followed by Michael Broadbent with 139 votes, Randy Strait with 136 votes, Joseph McGriff with 119 votes, Margaret Parnell Grinstead with 104 votes, and John Stewart with 51 votes.

The council was informed by the county that 16 ballots from Spring City were not counted. This included two ballots with signature mismatches, one unsigned ballot, and 13 ballots that were either mailed or received after the election deadline. The council emphasized the importance of adhering to the new voting rules, which require that all ballots be received by the end of election day to ensure they are counted.

In addition to the election results, the council discussed the need to approve new auditors for the city's annual audit, marking a significant step in maintaining financial oversight and accountability.

The meeting concluded with a reminder to the community about the importance of timely ballot submission in future elections, highlighting the impact that even a small number of uncounted votes can have in a close race.