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Barberton mayor resigns

By John Maczko Jun 16, 2026 | 7:43 AM

Barberton’s mayor has resigned after council voted to consider his removal in April.  In a resignation letter, william judge wrote in part:” The city council has made it clear its vision for the future direction of the city.  I have chosen to step aside and devote my full attention to my family.”  The city council president, Shorter Griffin, will be sworn is as mayor this morning.  Judge was serving his 4th term as mayor of Barberton.