(KLZA)-- A new Ward I Councilman has been appointed in Tecumseh. 

During the October 7 Council meeting, Jeff Mahoney was approved by the current Council members to fill the open seat. 

According to the Tecumseh Chieftan, Mahoney will be sworn in November 4. 

The Tecumseh Council has also approved a change to City Hall office hours beginning November 1. 

To accommodate customers wanting to come in over the lunch hour,  the new office hours will be 7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.  City Hall will remain open over the lunch hour but will be closing half an hour earlier.