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Daytona Beach Shores accepts city manager's resignation; names Director Mike Fowler interim
Summary
The City Commission accepted City Manager Kurt Swartzlander's resignation effective Oct. 14, 2025, and appointed Director Mike Fowler as interim manager while discussing a public recruitment process and possible use of ICMA or search consultants.
The Daytona Beach Shores City Commission voted unanimously to accept City Manager Kurt Swartzlander's resignation, effective Oct. 14, 2025, and to appoint Director Mike Fowler as interim city manager.
Mayor Miller announced the resignation and said the decision was "very good for his family." Swartzlander told the commission, "my last day will be October 14, and I will be heading on to different pastures." The commission moved and the motion passed 5-0 to accept his resignation.
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