Brookhaven Mayor Holds City Hall Ribbon-Cutting
City officials gathered on West Chickasaw Street to mark the official opening of the new municipal building.
Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Civic
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Mayor Larry Jointer hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new City Hall in Brookhaven. The event officially celebrates the facility now housing municipal government offices.
Why it matters
The opening marks the completion of the city government's transition to a new location. This move establishes a dedicated space for municipal services after operating out of a shared complex.
The municipal government completed its relocation to the West Chickasaw Street building in December 2025. This replaces the previous office space occupied within the Lincoln County/Brookhaven Government Complex.
The players
Larry Jointer
Larry Jointer is the Mayor of Brookhaven who presided over the recent municipal facility opening.
The details
City officials and municipal personnel assembled at the new West Chickasaw Street site for the ceremonial proceedings. The building now serves as the primary hub for local government administration.
Timeline
December 2025: Government offices relocated to the West Chickasaw Street building.
October 19, 2026: Mayor Larry Jointer held the City Hall ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Industry Dynamics
The establishment of a standalone City Hall reflects a broader trend of local governments seeking dedicated infrastructure to handle modern administrative demands. This move signals a departure from shared regional facilities like the Lincoln County/Brookhaven Government Complex.
Residents can now access municipal government services at the new West Chickasaw Street location. This transition centralizes administrative functions previously split across different government offices.
The takeaway
The move to a new City Hall streamlines the administrative process for local residents by providing a singular, updated point of contact for government business. Citizens should update their records to reflect the new address on West Chickasaw Street for any official in-person visits.
Further reading
For more updates on local infrastructure, visit the Brookhaven Civic section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Daily Leader.
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