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Council adopts social media policy after debate over sharing to community pages
Summary
The council adopted Resolution 2026-05, a social media policy that removes automatic sharing to third-party community pages and clarifies that elected officials should not direct staff to create posts; the policy passed unanimously with edits.
Spring Heights City Council adopted a social media policy (Resolution 2026-05) on April 21 after discussion about whether the city’s official posts should be shared to privately controlled community pages.
During the discussion, councilors expressed two central concerns: (1) allowing the city to push posts automatically to private pages can create confusion about source and control during sensitive periods such as elections, and (2) elected officials should…
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