Res 087-2026 Appointment of Jonathan Lindsey as Police Chief 08/18/2026 Resolution No. 87-2026
Resolution Confirming the Appointment of Jonathan Lindsey as
Police Chief for the City of Wichita Falls
WHEREAS, relevant parts of Texas Local Gov't Code § 143.013 provide the
following for Chapter 143 positions:
(a) Unless elected, each department head is: . . . (1) appointed by the
municipality's chief executive and confirmed by the municipality's governing
body; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Texas Local Gov't Code § 143.013(a), City
Manager Jeffery Jenkins has appointed Jonathan Lindsey as the Police Chief for the City
of Wichita Falls, and this appointment must be confirmed by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the designee meets the required
qualifications for appointment as Police Chief.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The appointment of Jonathan Lindsey as Police Chief for the City of Wichita Falls,
Texas, is hereby confirmed.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18th day of August, 2026.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk