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City Council Begins Executive Search for New City Manager
CITY COUNCIL & CIVIC • September 25, 2026
Special meeting scheduled Monday to launch recruitment process with external consultants.
📌 KEY FACTS & RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
- Meeting Date/Time: Monday, September 28, 2026, at 12:30 PM.
- Primary Agenda Item: Kick-off meeting with GMP Consultants for City Manager executive recruitment.
- Consultant Firm: GMP Consultants.
The Dubuque City Council will convene a special meeting on Monday, September 28, 2026, to formally initiate the search for a new City Manager. The agenda centers on a kick-off session with GMP Consultants, the firm selected to oversee the executive recruitment process.
This meeting marks a critical juncture for city leadership as officials begin the transition to fill the administrative post. The session is open to the public, providing an opportunity for residents to observe the initial stages of the recruitment strategy and the council's collaboration with the consultants. Details regarding specific recruitment timelines and requirements are expected to be discussed as part of the session.
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