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Sioux City council to review recruiter recommendations after finalist withdraws from city manager process

5838603 · August 19, 2025
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After a unanimously selected finalist withdrew from the city manager position, staff said the recruiter will provide additional candidate recommendations or the council may reopen the search; the council discussed next steps and potential expenses limited to travel and advertising under the existing recruiting contract.

The Sioux City council discussed next steps in its city manager search after the previously selected finalist withdrew from accepting the job. City staff — including Joan Bertrand, the Human Resources director — said they and the recruiter spoke with council…

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