PRESENTED BY
THE CITY OF SAFETY HARBOR AND SAFETY HARBOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
THE CITY OF SAFETY HARBOR AND SAFETY HARBOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Moderated by The League of Women Voters of North Pinellas County
DATE: January 15, 2026
LOCATION: Safety Harbor Public Library, 101 2nd St N,
Safety Harbor - 2nd Floor
Safety Harbor - 2nd Floor
MEET AND GREET: 6:30 p.m.
FORUM: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
CANDIDATES For City Commissioner Seat #4:
- David Gallagher
- Kevin Shanks
The Safety Harbor City Commission serves as the city’s governing body and operates under a council–manager form of government. The Commission is responsible for setting local policies, passing ordinances and resolutions, adopting the city budget, and providing overall direction for the city.
The Commission includes a Mayor (or Commission Chair) and commissioners, who are elected by the residents of Safety Harbor in nonpartisan elections as outlined in the city charter. The Mayor presides over meetings and represents the city at official functions, while all commissioners have equal voting authority on city matters.
A City Manager, appointed by the Commission, oversees the day-to-day operations of the city and implements the policies established by the Commission.
The Commission includes a Mayor (or Commission Chair) and commissioners, who are elected by the residents of Safety Harbor in nonpartisan elections as outlined in the city charter. The Mayor presides over meetings and represents the city at official functions, while all commissioners have equal voting authority on city matters.
A City Manager, appointed by the Commission, oversees the day-to-day operations of the city and implements the policies established by the Commission.
Date and Time
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
MEET AND GREET: 6:30 p.m.
FORUM: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location
Safety Harbor Public Library, 2nd Floor
101 2nd St N
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
Fees/Admission
Free admission
