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Millersburg City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Mike
Hickam

Mike Hickam, the incumbent, is running for Millersburg City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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Nov 3Election Day

About: Millersburg city councilor who works in financial management. His candidate filing lists a military background and service on the Millersburg Planning Commission.
Party: Nonpartisan race. City of Millersburg · May 26, 2026

9 sourced

01Conser Road path2 sourced positions

Voted no on moving forward with the Conser Road pedestrian connection project (passed 3-2, August 2026).
Council voteMillersburg City Council minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026 Link How the council voted
as summarized in the City Council minutes; not a direct quote
Preferred waiting until the next budget cycle on the roughly $65,000 Conser Road path, saying a developer would likely be required to build it (August 2026).
Own statementMillersburg City Council minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026 Link

02Water rates1 sourced position

Voted yes on freezing water rates for one year (failed 2-2 with one abstention, January 2026).
Council voteMillersburg City Council minutes, January 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026 Link How the council voted

03Sewer rates1 sourced position

Voted yes on dropping the planned 3 percent sewer rate increase (passed 4-1, January 2026).
Council voteMillersburg City Council minutes, January 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026 Link How the council voted

04City engineer pay1 sourced position

Voted yes on a $116,000 to $152,000 salary range for the city engineer position (passed 4-1, September 2026).
Council voteMillersburg City Council minutes, September 8, 2026 · Sep 8, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Utility assistance2 sourced positions

Voted yes on postponing the utility assistance program discussion to a September 30 work session (passed 4-1, September 2026).
Council voteMillersburg City Council minutes, September 8, 2026 · Sep 8, 2026 Link How the council voted
as summarized in the City Council minutes; not a direct quote
Supported a utility assistance program but said he would not support funding it through higher utility rates for all ratepayers (August 2026).
Own statementMillersburg City Council minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026 Link

06ATI enterprise zone1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolutions 2026-05 and 2026-06 for ATI enterprise zone benefits (passed 4-0, May 2026).
Council voteMillersburg City Council minutes, May 12, 2026 · May 12, 2026 Link How the council voted

07How the mayor is chosen1 sourced position

as summarized in the City Council minutes; not a direct quote
Said he was on the fence about a directly elected mayor, citing the city's difficulty filling council seats; the council took no vote (July 2026).
still kind of on the fence”
Own statementMillersburg City Council minutes, July 14, 2026 · Jul 14, 2026 Link

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Preferred waiting until the next budget cycle on the roughly $65,000 Conser Road path, saying a developer would likely be required to build it (August 2026).
Aug 11, 2026 ·as summarized in the City Council minutes; not a direct quote ·Millersburg City Council minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026

On the record

Voted no on moving forward with the Conser Road pedestrian connection project (passed 3-2, August 2026).
Aug 11, 2026 ·Millersburg City Council minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026

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