Oshkosh city manager to retire in January

OSHKOSH, WI – (WGBW & WISS) – The City of Oshkosh is looking for a new City Manager. Mark Rohloff announced his retirement after 16 years with the City. 

“Serving as City Manager of Oshkosh for the last 16 years has been the honor of my career,” said Rohloff. “I am grateful for the support of Council, the dedication of an outstanding city staff, and the welcoming spirit of the Oshkosh community. This wonderful combination of support has enabled us to create an ambitious strategic plan and realize many worthwhile achievements for Oshkosh. We have a lot to be proud of.”

Mayor Matt Mugerauer said, “Mark has been a guiding force in our community, always working tirelessly to ensure that our city runs smoothly and efficiently…Oshkosh is without a doubt a better place because of his leadership, and he will be greatly missed.”

Rohloff feels he will be leaving his position with a sense of optimism for Oshkosh, saying, “I see a bright future for Oshkosh, and I thank Council for allowing me the opportunity to have played a small part in shaping a successful path forward.” 

Rohloff started as Oshkosh City Manager in 2008. Before that he spent 11 years as Grand Chute’s administrator and four years in the position in Berlin. Rohloff’s retirement is effective January 3, 2025. The Common Council will work with HR to find Rohloff’s replacement.