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City manager one of many open Ithaca leadership roles to fill, mayor says

City manager one of many open Ithaca leadership roles to fill, mayor says

Ithaca City Hall (file) Photo: Saga Communications/607 News Now


ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Ithaca will search for a new city manager. 

Mayor Robert Cantelmo tells 607 News Now it’s one of many leadership role searches taking priority in the new year. 

There are now active searches underway for a controller, fire chief, and HR director.

The Common Council accepted the resignation Wednesday, Dec. 3 of Deb Mohlenhoff, who became Ithaca’s first city manager in 2024.

FULL INTERVIEW: Mayor Robert Cantelmo on Ithaca’s Morning News

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