Why Columbus Mayor Skip Henderson paused the search for a new city manager

Columbus Mayor Skip Henderson announced during Tuesday night’s Columbus Council meeting the search for the next city manager will be paused for three to six months.

The search for a new city manager began in March in anticipation of former city manager Isaiah Hugley’s retirement at the end of 2025. The search didn’t change after the council fired Hugley with a 7-3 vote in May, but Henderson previously told the Ledger-Enquirer they aimed to fill the position by early January.

This timeline now has been delayed…

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