New Mayor Resigns Less than Three Months After Starting Job

3 months into job, newly-elected Gettysburg mayor resigns amid 'personal legal matter'

Chad-Alan Carr, the newly-elected mayor of Gettysburg Borough, has resigned after being sworn in on New Year's Eve.

Gettysburg mayor Chad-Alan Carr resigns after two months in office

Two months into his new role, Gettysburg Borough mayor Chad-Alan Carr submitted his resignation on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, officials confirmed.

New mayor resigns less than three months after starting job

Carr submitted his resignation on Tuesday due to a personal legal matter, according to Borough Council President Matt Moon.

Carr resigns as mayor of Gettysburg

Gettysburg Mayor Chad-Alan Carr resigned his position just two months after being sworn in on Jan. 5.

Gettysburg mayor Chad-Alan Carr resigns

The Gettysburg Borough Council will formally accept the resignation of Mayor Chad-Alan Carr at its business meeting Monday. “We have accepted his resignation as mayor and wish him well as he pursues resolution to his personal legal issues,” Borough Council President Matt Moon said. Carr, who is also the executive director of the Gettysburg Community Theatre, did not respond to requests for comment. His Facebook page has been removed. Under borou…