Mayor Announcement - City of Bonney Lake

Bonney Lake Mayor Michael McCullough officially announced his resignation during a City Council meeting on March 5, 2024, effective at the end of business on March 6, as he takes on a new role with the Puyallup Tribe. McCullough, who has served as mayor since January 2022, described his decision as difficult but expressed excitement for the new opportunity. He reflected on his time in office, stating it was an honor to serve Bonney Lake and work with a committed team and council. Deputy Mayor Terry Carter expressed gratitude for McCullough's service and wished him and his family the best. As the city prepares for this transition, the City Council will convene on March 12 to discuss the process for filling the vacant mayoral seat.

This development raises questions about the future direction of leadership in Bonney Lake and the continuity of ongoing projects and initiatives, with community members keenly observing the potential impacts on local governance and services.