City Officials
Elected officials for Payson — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.
City Council
Susan "Suzy" Tubbs
Vice Mayor2022-12-08–2026-12-01 (start: oath of office administered December 8, 2022 per Payson Town Council regular meeting minutes; month-level end: December 2026, four years from the December 8, 2022 oath with council terms of four years per the August 8, 2024 canvass minutes)
Charlie Bell
Council Member2024-12-11–2028-12-01 (start: oath of office administered December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council regular meeting minutes; month-level end: December 2028, four-year council term per the July 30, 2024 election canvass in the August 8, 2024 Town Council special meeting minutes)
Jim Ferris
Council Member2024-12-11–2026-12-01 (start: oath of office administered December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council regular meeting minutes; month-level end: December 2026, the two-year council term seat per the July 30, 2024 election canvass in the August 8, 2024 Town Council special meeting minutes)
Brett Flaherty
Council Member2022-12-08–2026-12-01 (start: oath of office administered December 8, 2022 per Payson Town Council regular meeting minutes; month-level end: December 2026, four years from the December 8, 2022 oath with council terms of four years per the August 8, 2024 canvass minutes)
Dallin Haws
Council Member2024-12-11–2028-12-01 (start: oath of office administered December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council regular meeting minutes; month-level end: December 2028, four-year council term per the July 30, 2024 election canvass in the August 8, 2024 Town Council special meeting minutes)
Scott Nossek
Council Member2024-12-11–2028-12-01 (start: oath of office administered December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council regular meeting minutes; month-level end: December 2028, four-year council term per the July 30, 2024 election canvass in the August 8, 2024 Town Council special meeting minutes)
Former Officials (5)
Barbara Underwood
Council Member–2024-12-11 (end: outgoing Vice-Mayor farewell and new council sworn December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council minutes; start not published in sources read)
Served until Dec 2024
Chris Higgins
Mayor2022-12-08–2024-12-11 (start: oath of office as Mayor December 8, 2022 per Payson Town Council minutes, previously vice-mayor; end: successor Stephen Otto sworn December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council minutes)
Served until Dec 2024
Joel Mona
Council Member2023-03-22–2024-12-11 (start: oath of office administered March 22, 2023 after appointment to the Tina McAllister Smith vacancy per Town Council minutes; end: not on the council after the new council was sworn December 11, 2024 per minutes)
Served until Dec 2024
Jolynn Schinstock
Council Member–2024-12-11 (end: outgoing council member farewell and new council sworn December 11, 2024 per Payson Town Council minutes; start not published in sources read)
Served until Dec 2024
Tina McAllister Smith
Council Member2022-12-08–2023-02-09 (start: oath of office December 8, 2022 per Town Council minutes; end: resignation letter read at the February 9, 2023 Town Council meeting per minutes, effective date not stated)
Served until Feb 2023