Albany Council Approves Mayoral Appointments

Albany’s Board of Aldermen approved the tax levy and the mayoral appointment for the city during a meeting held Tuesday night.

The tax levy was approved following a public hearing. The tax levy will be $1.78 per hundred dollars of assessed valuation. The levy breakdown will be 68 cents into the General Fund, 61 cents for the Library, 30 cents for Parks, and 19 cents for Public Health.

The board also approved the appointments presented by Mayor Barbara Murray. The included Jill Cottrill as City Clerk and Deputy Clerk, Melissa Mattson for Deputy Clerk and Collector, Hollie Wilson for Deputy Collector, Emily Bauman as City Attorney, Angela Martin as City Doctor, Seth Jones, Norma Hill, and Doug Fountain to the Park Board, Lori Cox for the Industrial Development Authority, and David Brown and David Smith for the Planning and Zoning Board.