The City of Perrysburg is searching for a new City Administrator. Bridgette Kabat, who has worked for the city for 10 years, notified Mayor Tom Mackin that she has accepted a position with a new employer. Her last day will be Friday, February 10.  

“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Bridgette when I was on council and again when I became mayor six years ago. In her 10 years of public service with the city, Bridgette has proven herself to be a strong leader who has helped our city thrive and grow,” said Mackin. 

Under her leadership, Kabat has overseen numerous projects through completion. Some of them include:  

• The transitioning of three mayors.  
• The opening of a new fire station.  
• The addition of firefighters and police officers (including 3 school resource officers).
• Working with all of the key players involved in helping COSTCO build a new facility.  
• Negotiation of a water contract with the City of Toledo. 
• Creation of Riverside Park and Davis Overlook. 
• Additions to the Perrysburg Senior Center.  

“I want to personally thank Bridgette for her hard work and dedication on these and all of the projects she has been a part of.” said Mackin. “The position of City Administrator is a challenging one but she has handled it all with ease. I have put my trust in her in managing this city and have had the utmost confidence in her since day one. The experience and leadership that she is taking with her will be an asset to her next employer.”  

The search for a new City Administrator will begin immediately.