Sara Roberts McCarley
Mayor · District At-large · Lakeland
Source review: 2026-10-29Professional Background
Sara Roberts McCarley joined Lakeland’s commission in 2019 and was sworn in as mayor in January 2026. Her earlier professional work included leading Polk Vision and roles at Best Buddies International. She founded the Randy Roberts Foundation to promote youth civic participation and has regional transportation and community-board experience.
Experience
- Mayor · Lakeland
Education
Florida Southern College, graduate; degree field and level not specified.
Presidential Leadership Scholar; leadership program, not an additional degree.
Office & Authority
Municipal authority follows the city charter and Florida law.
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Official Office
Source checked 2026-10-29Municipal correspondence address
228 S Massachusetts Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801Follow the Money
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