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El Mirage council rejects changing city office hours to 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; proposal fails 5-2

5475468 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

A proposal to set city office hours to Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. failed May 20 after council debate about resident access, overtime costs, prior public notices and the cost of reprinting outreach materials.

The El Mirage Common Council voted down a motion on May 20, 2025, to change municipal office hours to Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The motion, moved by Councilmember Nora McDaniel and seconded by Councilmember Gentry, failed by a 5-2 vote.

Proponents said returning to 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. would align the city with other municipal and state offices and improve access for residents who work standard daytime schedules. "We have a…

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