city manager
noun
: an official employed by an elected council to direct the administration of a city government
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The fact that Best, 64, just stepped down as city manager after nearly a decade on the job only became public in late April when council members quietly announced the search for a new leader.
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Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025
Major developers want to build in Decatur Nate Mara is a Decatur native who is now its city manager.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
As deputy assistant city manager, Gilmore was director of the convention and entertainment facilties.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Pamela Derby, the executive recruitment manager for CPS HR Consulting, said last month that the new city manager will likely start in October.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025
Major developers want to build in Decatur Nate Mara is a Decatur native who is now its city manager.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
As deputy assistant city manager, Gilmore was director of the convention and entertainment facilties.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Pamela Derby, the executive recruitment manager for CPS HR Consulting, said last month that the new city manager will likely start in October.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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“City manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20manager. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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