(Ankeny, IA) -- The city of Ankeny has a new mayor.
The Ankeny City Council has appointed council member Bobbi Bentz to serve as the new mayor. Bentz replaces Mark Holm, who recently assumed the role of Polk County Supervisor. Bentz has served 12 years on Ankeny's City Council and is the city's first female mayor. The City Council will her fill her seat by appointment.