Council Member (Ward 4, Position 2)· month-level start: January 2005 per jonesboro.legistar.com officerecords (body 138 City Council). month-level end: December 2024 per same office record (Legistar end Dec 31, 2024); successor Kevin Miller office record starts January 2025 (Ward 4 Position 2 inferred from successor). Also appointed to the Metropolitan Area Planning Commission April 7, 2026 (term to March 2031) - not seeded because officials has one row per person per city
Mitch Johnson
Jonesboro
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Top issues during term (3)(General)
lawsuit over city employee termination
Taxpayers could end up covering legal bills or a settlement, depending on how the case plays out.
lawsuit against city
Jonesboro could face legal defense costs and a potential payout, which would come out of city funds.
lawsuit settlement
The city—and likely taxpayers—could foot the bill for the settlement, though the price tag isn’t public yet.
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Voting record (0)(General)
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