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Killeen manager to retire; council directs staff to solicit search‑firm quotes

City of Killeen City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

City Manager Kent Cagle announced his retirement effective May 29. Council discussed whether to run a formal RFP or have staff obtain quotes for an executive search firm and directed staff to gather quotes so the incoming council can select a firm.

City Manager Kent Cagle told the Killeen City Council that he will retire effective May 29. The council debated how to proceed with recruiting a successor, weighing a formal request‑for‑proposals that could add six to eight weeks against a faster process in which staff obtains quotes from qualified executive‑search firms.

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