Cottage Grove City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Myron Bailey
Mayor of Cottage Grove; re-elected in 2024City of Cottage Grove
Myron Bailey (Mayor of Cottage Grove) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Cottage Grove City Council after the election.
Mayor of Cottage Grove since 2009 and a former city council member and planning commissioner.
Where Myron Bailey stands: positions on the record
Property tax levy1 sourced position
At the Jul 30, 2025 budget workshop, noted items missing from the 9.18% levy and asked the council for feedback on setting it at 14.92%.
Own statementCottage Grove City Council minutes, Jul 30 2025 (budget workshop) · Jul 30, 2025
Cannabis paraphernalia1 sourced position
At the Aug 20, 2025 workshop, said he would go with Option B, allowing cannabis paraphernalia at tobacco-only stores, for now.
“I’m totally okay with B at this point, personally”
Own statementCottage Grove City Council minutes, Aug 20 2025 · Aug 20, 2025
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