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Puyallup swears in mayor and names Dean Johnson deputy mayor
Puyallup City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary
At its January meeting the Puyallup City Council conducted swearing-in ceremonies, the mayor outlined community-focused priorities, and the council selected Dean Johnson as deputy mayor in a 4–3 vote.
Mayor and council swore in newly seated members and the city's mayor at the Jan. 6 meeting, and council members voted to select Dean Johnson as deputy mayor.
Newly sworn deputies and councilmembers offered short remarks about service and priorities. In his inaugural remarks, the mayor said he wants the city to grow thoughtfully and emphasized…
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