BISHOP NAMED
INTERIM CITY MANAGER
Betty Bishop, former Community Development Director for Greenfield and former mayor of Hillsboro, has been named Interim City Manager by the Greenfield City Council.
Robert J. Judkins, Judge of the Highland County Court, administered the oath of office to Ms. Bishop on Dec. 3.
Bishop’s accomplishments include serving four terms as mayor of Hillsboro (1980-1995), during which time she organized and led an economic development trip to Japan and Hong Kong. She served on the Board of Directors of the Ohio Municipal League and as Past President of the Ohio Mayors Association.
From 1997 to 2000 she served as Community Development Director for the City of Greenfield. She has also served as coordinator and executive director for the Turning Point Applied Learning Center. During her career in public service she has served on many boards and commissions in and around Highland County.
She and her husband Leslie are the parents of seven children.
Ms. Bishop began her new job as Interim City Manager on Dec. 7.
