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Payson council appoints Darren Caldwell as town manager after executive session

5075346 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

Following an executive session, the Payson Common Council approved the employment agreement and appointed Darren Caldwell as town manager; the vote was unanimous 7-0.

After recessing to executive session, the Payson Common Council returned to open session on June 25 and approved an employment agreement appointing Darren Caldwell as town manager.

The council met in executive session under provisions cited on the agenda. On returning to public session, a councilmember moved to approve the contract as discussed in executive session and to appoint Darren Caldwell as town manager. The motion was seconded and the chair announced the motion passed "7 to nothing." No employment contract text or employment start date was read into the public record during the meeting.

Mayor Steven Otto and other council members welcomed the appointment during the meeting's closing; the council directed staff to finalize any required documentation. The transcript does not include the employment-agreement terms or effective date; council members said the appointment followed the executive-session discussion and that action would be formalized by the clerk.