Politics & Government

City Manager Search on Agenda For Tuesday

City leaders wiil be talking about finding a permanent replacement to fill the shoes of former manager John Schneiger.

New Port Richey City Council members plan on talking next week about starting the search for a new permanent city manager.

Susan Dillinger, who also leads the New Port Richey Public Library, has been acting as interim city manager since the departure of former city manager John Schneiger in October.

In January, the city decided to put off the search for a city manager until after the April 9 elections. Now, the city has two new council members in Jeff Starkey and Chopper Davis, and council members agreed it was time to consider starting the search in earnest. 

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They will discuss it in a work session Tuesday, April 23, at 7 p.m. in City Hall.

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