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Walker narrows city manager search to five semifinalists; interviews set for Feb. 10

Walker City Commission · January 27, 2026
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The Walker City Commission advanced five semifinalists for the city manager search from a 28-person applicant pool and set public semifinal interviews for Feb. 10, the Michigan Municipal League recruiter said. Finalists will be contacted and reference reports prepared.

The Walker City Commission on Monday selected five semifinalists for its city manager search and scheduled public interviews for Feb. 10, the recruitment firm leading the search told commissioners.

Joyce Parker, the Michigan Municipal Leaguerecruiter working on Walkers search, said the citys 30-day advertisement produced 28 applicants, including nine from outside Michigan and nine from the western part of the state. Parker said she reviewed resumes against the job criteria (a bachelors degree preferred, five years of progressive executive experience, and experience in budget/finance, labor relations and economic development) and narrowed the…

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