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Cheney’s nine years as Frisco mayor ends tonight as Hill takes the oath
By Frisco Enterprise (Star Local Media)
· July 7, 2026
· 1 min read
Jeff Cheney will take his seat on the dais in the Frisco Council Chambers one last time on Tuesday, July 7, not to cast a vote or open a public hearing, but to pass the gavel to the next mayor-elect…
Why this matters in Frisco News
As Jeff Cheney's nine-year tenure as Frisco mayor comes to a close, the city's rapid growth and development during his time in office will likely be a key part of his legacy. The passing of the gavel to the new mayor-elect will mark a significant transition for Frisco, a city that has experienced tremendous expansion in both Collin and Denton counties. With the city's population and economy continuing to evolve, the new mayor will face the challenge of balancing growth with the needs of existing residents and businesses. The city council's priorities, from managing traffic and transportation to supporting local schools and public safety, will be shaped by the new mayor's vision and leadership. As the city moves forward, Frisco residents will be watching to see how the new administration addresses these pressing issues and builds on the progress made during Cheney's time in office.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: Frisco Enterprise (Star Local Media) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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