Sedona Mayor Scott Jablow resigns

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Sedona Mayor Scott Jablow announced his resignation “effective today at 5 p.m.,” on Tuesday, Sept. 30, in a 7:51 a.m. email to City Attorney Kurt Christianson. The resignation comes after Jablow lost the support of city staff, his colleagues on the City Council and several online petitions calling for his resignation. A screenshot of Sedona Mayor Scott Jablow’s letter of resignation submitted on Tuesday, Sept. 30. On Aug. 13, City Council held a public discussion about 11 Flock Safety automatic license plate readers that had been installed in June without council approval. Pfaff’s statement was that it should have been up to the voters in 2026 to decide if Jablow should have remained as mayor.