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On Monday, Dec.1, 2025, J Baldwin, center, was offically sworn in as the new North Myrtle Beach City Mayor. He will serve his term until 2029.

City swears in new mayor and council

 Polly Lowman  December 3, 2025  Featured, North Myrtle Beach  Comments Off on City swears in new mayor and council

Jeri McCumbee, center, was sworn in as the Windy Hill Councilwoman during Monday night’s North Myrtle Beach City Council meeting.
North Myrtle Beach City Councilman for District-at-large Trey Skidmore was sworn in again this past Monday with his family by his side to show their support.
Bubba Collins was sworn in as the North Myrtle Beach City Councilman representing the Ocean Drive Ward on Monday, Dec. 1.

By Gianna Forbis

At Monday night’s council meeting, Mayor-Elect J. Baldwin, along with newly elected and re-elected Council Members Trey Skidmore, Bubba Collins and Jeri McCumbee, took their oath of office for the City of North Myrtle Beach. This oath is a legally binding promise made by all public officials before they take their seat as mayor or on city council, affirming their commitment to uphold the law and faithfully serve our community.

They will serve the following terms:

Mayor J.O Baldwin III: 2025-2029.

Councilman Bubba Collins 2025-2029.

Councilman Trey Skidmore: 2025-2029.

Councilwoman Jeri McCumbee: 2025-2029.

A vacant seat sits in Crescent Beach that will be voted on in a special election in February 2026.

Congratulations to Mayor J. Baldwin, Trey Skidmore, Bubba Collins and Jeri McCumbee as they all continue and begin their leadership of the City of North Myrtle Beach.

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