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Chapin Council Tensions Escalate | Columbia News
Chapin’s town council is turning to outside experts after a rocky stretch of leadership clashes, as Mayor Bill Mitchell and his fellow council members agree to attend a mandatory training session on September 29th — designed to clarify powers and responsibilities under state law. While the mayor frames it as routine professional development, even inviting department heads, tensions are high following a July motion of no confidence, repeated power struggles, and a recent unanimous vote to hire a new town attorney — which the mayor claims oversteps his authority. Complicating matters further…
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