News Release 11/22

December 14, 2022

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Shelly Milford sworn in as new Marceline Council Member

 

Marceline, MO - Four applications for vacant Marceline City Council position were received during the application period ending December 1, 2022.  This position fills the vacancy for the remainder of the election term due to the resignation of Councilman Tracy Carlson.

 

Interviews were conducted at a special session of the Marceline City Council on December 6th and Shelly Milford was selected for the position.   Councilwoman Milford was sworn in at the regular Council Meeting on December 14th.  Outgoing Councilman Carlson was also presented a plaque recognizing his service to the City from April of 2021 to December 2022.

 

Councilwoman Shelly Milford has resided in Marceline since 1997. She graduated from Linn County R-1, earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Truman State University and an MBA from Williams Woods University. For the last 35 years she has been employed by Walsworth. During her tenure she was in Purchasing for 25 years as a Buyer and then Purchasing Manager. She accepted the position of Manufacturing Information Systems Supervisor in 2012 with oversite of the application for Walsworth locations in Missouri, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Shelly has served on the U.S. Monarch (MIS Application) User Group Board of Directors since 2020 currently serving as President. She is active in civic organizations in Marceline and Linn County.

 

As a reminder, candidate filing for the Marceline City Council will be open through December 27, 2022.  The General Election will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.  Two (2) Councilpersons will be elected at large.  Once will serve a three (3) year term and one will serve a one (1) year term.

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Media contact information:

Richard Hoon

City Manager

Phone:  (660) 376-3528  Email:   richard.hoon@marcelinemo.us