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NewsMiami Today NewsAugust 26, 2026Miami-Dade

Coral Gables appoints José Gómez as new city manager

Coral Gables officials have selected current Deputy City Manager José “Joe” Gómez to serve as the city's next city manager. Gómez will officially transition into the role on Jan. 8, 2027, following the resignation of current City Manager Peter Iglesias.

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Why It Matters

The is the chief administrative officer responsible for overseeing daily municipal operations and implementing policies set by the City Commission.

Key Facts

  • José “Joe” Gómez is appointed as the next city manager of Coral Gables.
  • The transition is scheduled to take effect on Jan. 8, 2027.
  • Current City Manager Peter Iglesias announced his resignation in May.
  • José “Joe” Gómez currently serves as the deputy city manager for Coral Gables.

Who's Mentioned

personJosé “Joe” Gómez“Incoming city manager of Coral Gables”personPeter Iglesias“Outgoing city manager of Coral Gables”locationCoral Gables“Municipality in Miami-Dade County”