On Wednesday, Paris City Manager Grayson Path submitted a resignation letter to the Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem and City Council. Path accepted an offer to serve as City Manager for the City of Amarillo. The Amarillo City Council approved an agreement with Path during a June 11 meeting.
“I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Governing Body of Paris and to its citizens for granting me the opportunity to serve and work alongside you these past four years,” the letter states. “While I am excited by the new opportunities I will be pursuing, I will always remember my time with the City of Paris with affection.”
The Paris City Council is expected to accept the resignation during their regular meeting on Monday, June 24. The Council will also discuss and provide direction to staff regarding how to proceed.
Path has held the Paris position since April 2020. His letter outlines August 2 as his official final day with the City of Paris. He plans to begin the Amarillo position on August 12.
