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Julia Wheatley

MayorJanuary 2023 - January 2027

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Jan 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
22
Total speaking time
4:33:22
Avg per meeting
12:26
Segments
4925

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Top issues during term (13)(Public Safety)

high↑Jun 2026[21]

Sentry Storage LLC v. Town of Queen Creek Litigation

Potential litigation costs or exposure were not disclosed in open session.

high↑May 2026[19]

E-Bike Safety and Community Education

Staff time and police resources dedicated to enforcement and safety education classes.

medium↑May 2026[17]

Court Services Intergovernmental Agreement

Costs under the intergovernmental agreement were not disclosed in open session.

critical↓Jan 2026[10]

QCPD Headquarters and Public Safety Technology

None directly from the ordinance, though administrative auditing costs are absorbed by the police department.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Public outreach and communication gaps

high↑Nov 2026[10]

Fire and medical facilities and operations

Any facility or operational changes could carry significant capital and operating costs, not disclosed in open session.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Youth Behavioral Health and Crisis Infrastructure

Requires state funding mechanisms and local resource allocation.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Reemployment of Retired PSPRS Member as Police Investigator

Saves the town from paying the alternate pension contribution rate for this reemployed retiree.

critical↓Mar 2026[1]

Missing From Care Youth Protection & Police Protocols

Town police allocate dedicated staff resources within the special victims unit and digital media teams to manage missing person investigations and community outreach.

low↓Jan 2026[1]

Public Display of National Motto in Chambers

Nominal costs for signage or vinyl decals as presented in vendor estimates.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Proposed Limited Municipal Court Pilot

Estimated initial staffing costs between $265,000 and $300,000 annually for full-time positions, plus judge and consultant fees.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Legal Notice of Claim: Joanna Nearpass-Bowyer

Potential financial exposure depends on the specifics of the legal claim.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Fire Engineer Accidental Disability Retirement

Grants an eligible public safety employee an ongoing accidental disability retirement pension benefit.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Wheatley was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.

In the news (1)