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Mum’s the word: Peoria council met in private at least 8 times in 2023

Executive session conversations ranged from separation agreement of former city manager to police union labor negotiations

Elected city officials conduct most of their business in public meetings but there are certain topics that warrant private discussions, according to Arizona state law.

The closed-door meetings, known as executive sessions, are private to everyone except the public body hosting the meeting, legal officials and any invited individuals.

In 2019, Peoria City Council went into 14 executive sessions.

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