Yavapai News

The City of Prescott has announced that Kathryn Gregory has been named City Manager. Gregory was selected among four finalists, including Interim City Manager Tyler Goodman. Council approved her contract at their meeting on April 11. Ms. Gregory will begin on May 8, when she will be sworn in as City Manager.   

Gregory comes to Prescott from the City of Peoria where she served for 23 years, most recently as Deputy City Manager for the past five years.  Prior to her tenure with Peoria, she was with the Cities of Glendale, AZ and Eugene, OR.  Gregory has a total of 29 years of experience in local government.  She has a Master of Science in Public Administration. She currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona. Interim City Manager Tyler Goodman will resume his role as Deputy City Manager when Gregory begins as City Manager. 

“We are pleased to welcome Kathryn Gregory to the City of Prescott,” said Mayor Phil Goode.  “I am certain that her wealth of experience in City Government will serve the Citizens of Prescott well. With Tyler Goodman as Deputy City manager, I believe we have a very strong leadership team.” 

“I am truly honored that the City Council selected me as their new City Manager.” said Gregory.  “I am thrilled to become part of the Prescott team and look forward to working with the Mayor, Council and City staff to serve the community.” 

Original press release can be viewed here.