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Waxahachie council appoints Ricky Boyd as city manager

Waxahachie City Council · December 8, 2025
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The Waxahachie City Council voted to appoint Ricky Boyd as city manager in a special meeting reconvened after an executive session; the council praised Boyd’s leadership and the appointment is effective immediately with the mayor and city attorney authorized to negotiate contract terms.

The Waxahachie City Council voted to appoint Ricky Boyd as city manager during a special meeting reconvened after an executive session, Mayor Billy Wallace announced. Councilman Adkins moved to appoint Boyd effective immediately and to authorize the mayor and city attorney to negotiate mutually agreeable contractual terms; the motion carried.

The appointment followed an executive session the council said was permitted under the Texas Government Code for consultation with the city attorney and personnel matters. The meeting reconvened in open session at 6:17 p.m., when council members completed the formal action.

Mayor Billy Wallace praised Boyd’s recent leadership, saying…

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