Suzie Wiley

Decatur City Mayor

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Government Reform My priorities include repairing and maintaining our city’s infrastructure to ensure long-term stability, improving public safety so every resident feels secure, and creating accessible recreation areas for our youth to foster growth and community engagement. Government Reform Community surveys will be conducted to gather input on important issues, ensuring that decisions reflect the needs and priorities of the people. Infrastructure / Transportation Fixing Our Infrastructure: It’s time to prioritize repairing and upgrading the foundation of our city. Government Reform I am committed to addressing the litter problem to keep our city clean and beautiful, enhancing communication with citizens to encourage transparency and trust, and ensuring local talents are utilized for city projects rather than relying on expensive outside consultants. Government Reform Open forums will serve as an opportunity for constructive dialogue, encouraging active participation in shaping the future of Decatur. Economy By supporting small businesses with grants, training programs, and resources, we can empower local entrepreneurs to thrive and create jobs for our residents. Environment / Energy Stopping the Litter: A cleaner Decatur shows pride in our community. We all deserve a trash-free city. Government Reform Regular town hall meetings will provide a platform for open discussion, allowing residents to voice concerns and share ideas directly with city leadership. Economy Trusting Local Talent: Decatur is filled with talented individuals; let’s rely on our own people rather than outsourcing to expensive consultants.

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