City Council - Special Meeting

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

The Salem City Council met to discuss and vote on new guidelines for board and commission appointments, specifically regarding criminal history background checks. The council also voted to reconsider and ultimately withdraw the appointment of Kyle Headquist to the Community Police Review Board and Civil Service Commission, following extensive public comment and council debate.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Marion County, OR
Meeting Date
January 7, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as Marion County City Council posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Wednesday, January 7, 2026