Farmington Mayor Resigns After City Council Meeting Flap, Citing Mental Health

Farmington Mayor Joshua Hoyt resigns

Farmington in the southern Twin Cities region is dealing with a leadership shakeup this week, after the city's mayor resigned. The decision comes after the mayor engaged in a heated exchange with a resident and former city official during a council meeting Monday.

Farmington Mayor abruptly resigns after expletives fly at city council meeting

After a heated city council meeting on Monday, the mayor of Farmington has resigned effective immediately. Joshua Hoyt Farmington Mayor Joshua Hoyt resigned Wednesday after a contentious city council meeting where he and residents exchanged words, some of them being expletives. While commenting on a proposed data center, which has faced persistent community backlash, Farmington residents took issue with an enforced five-minute rule for the publi…

Farmington mayor resigns after City Council meeting flap, citing mental health

The mayor of a southern Twin Cities suburb resigned on Thursday, citing a need to focus on his mental health.

Farmington mayor resigns after trading expletives with residents at meeting

Joshua Hoyt’s resignation is effective immediately. City Council meeting grew heated when the city began enforcing its public comment time limit.

Farmington mayor resigns days after confrontation in council chambers

Farmington Mayor Joshua Hoyt has resigned from office, effective immediately. In a letter submitted on Wednesday, Hoyt said his decision was to "focus on my mental health."

Farmington mayor resigns after heated city council meeting

The mayor said in a letter to the city that he is going to focus on his mental health.