City managers

City managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a city or municipality. They implement policies set by the elected city council, manage city staff, oversee budgets, and ensure public services like police, fire, and sanitation run smoothly. Their role is to coordinate various departments, plan for the city’s growth, and address community needs efficiently. Essentially, they act as the chief executive officer of the city, combining leadership, administration, and strategic planning to ensure the city functions effectively and improves residents' quality of life.