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Mayor announces city administrator termination; names public works director interim
Waupaca City Planning Commission · March 4, 2026
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Summary
Mayor Brian Smith said the city administrator, Josh Finch, was terminated effective the morning of March 4 and that Justin Barren has been appointed interim city administrator while continuing as public works director; the announcement followed a city council action the previous night and was shared via press release.
Mayor Brian Smith told the Waupaca City Planning Commission that the City Council took action at a meeting on March 3 that resulted in the termination of City Administrator Josh Finch effective the morning of March 4.
Smith said he has…
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