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San Benito appoints Carlos Yerena as interim city manager
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk Shirley Escobedo , as published by ValleyCentral
· June 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Carlos Yerena will fill the position and is set to start right away.
The City of San Benito has appointed an interim city manager. Carlos Yerena will fill the position and is set to start right away. This decision was made during a special commission meeting.
A city spokesperson confirmed the appointment. Further details about the meeting and Yerena's role can be found through the city's official channels. The city had previously shared an agenda related to the former city manager, but specifics about the interim appointment are limited to Yerena's immediate start.
For more information, readers can refer to the city's website or contact the city directly.
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Category: government Published: June 10, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral Reading time: 1 min
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