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Council confirms Mark Hickman as interim police chief and names him safety coordinator

City of Coolidge Council · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The Coolidge Council approved two personnel actions involving Mark Hickman: confirming him as Interim Chief of Police and assigning him the role of Safety Coordinator. Both votes were unanimous.

The City of Coolidge Council on Sept. 9 formally approved Mark Hickman as Interim Chief of Police and designated him as the city's Safety Coordinator.

Hickman delivered the police report during the meeting. Councilmember Melissa Johnson moved to approve Hickman as Interim Chief of Police; Councilmember Tonia Gentry seconded. The minutes record the motion and a unanimous vote. A second motion to name Hickman Safety Coordinator was made and similarly approved.

The minutes record both actions as unanimous; they do not provide additional detail about job duties, contract terms, or effective dates beyond the approval recorded in the meeting minutes.