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Brookings council plans interviews to fill upcoming mayor and council vacancies

City Council, City of Brookings · December 13, 2025
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Summary

At a special Brookings City Council meeting, councilors settled on interviewing three applicants at a Dec. 12 session, asked the city manager to draft interview questions and will have the city attorney review them; no appointments were made.

Brookings held a short special City Council meeting Dec. 12 to settle the process for filling an upcoming mayoral vacancy and a related council seat, but made no formal appointments.

The meeting, called to order at 6:01 p.m., centered on whether the council should appoint one of its current members to serve as mayor or select someone from outside the council. "I think bringing on someone from outside of the council into a position of mayor without having any council experience, I think is probably not the best idea,"…

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