Summary
With Kevin Lahner departing at the end of May, the council heard the recruitment plan: public input sessions May 28 and June 4 plus a resident survey, run by the search firm Innovative Public Advisors.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Search firm costs already budgeted; not specified in the meeting.
Residents who participate in input sessions and surveys shaping the next city manager's hiring.
Residents and city staff could feel uncertainty or delays if the leadership gap slows services and decisions.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Former Janesville City Manager Kevin Lahner finds new role as municipal government consultant
Former Janesville City Manager Kevin Lahner finds new role as municipal government consultant GazetteXtra
City Council Meeting - May 26, 2026
With Kevin Lahner departing at the end of May, the council heard the recruitment plan: public input sessions May 28 and June 4 plus a resident survey, run by the search firm Innovative Public Advisors.
Resigning Janesville City Manager Kevin Lahner: Resignation comes as he needs a break
Resigning Janesville City Manager Kevin Lahner: Resignation comes as he needs a break GazetteXtra
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