PASCO, Wash. – The Pasco City Council is closer to filling the vacancy in Council District No. 4 following the resignation of Mayor and Councilmember Pete Serrano on August 10.

During the city council’s meeting on August 18, council members directed staff to open the application process for the vacant seat. The recruitment period ended on September 2, resulting in seven eligible candidates after one applicant withdrew.

Council members are expected to evaluate the qualifications of each candidate during an executive session on Monday, September 8 before they select the finalists.

The finalists for the position will be interviewed during a public forum on September 15 at 6:00 p.m.

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