Council seat vacancy open; mayor sets application deadline for Sept. 30

Jul 21, 2025

Council announced a vacancy after Councilor Bauer’s resignation and set a process for appointment; the mayor proposed a Sept. 30 deadline for applications and said an appointee would serve through December 2026.

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Stayton’s mayor announced on July 21 that Councilor Bauer resigned for family reasons, creating a council vacancy. The mayor said residents interested in the position should submit interest via email and that the council — not the mayor alone — will select an appointee by consensus.

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