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Aberdeen council confirms Tanner Johndahl as police chief effective Oct. 28
City of Aberdeen City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary
The City Council voted to confirm Tanner Johndahl as Aberdeen’s new police chief, with council members praising his 23 years with the department. Outgoing Chief Dave delivered remarks and Johndahl pledged continuity on communication and accessibility.
The City of Aberdeen City Council confirmed Tanner Johndahl as the new police chief on Oct. 27, voting to approve the city manager’s appointment with a roll‑call vote. The appointment is effective Oct. 28, 2025.
City staff said Johndahl has been with the department for 23 years and that the city completed a “really good…
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