city manager

NOUN

city official

Synonyms

WEAK

burgomaster first selectman lord mayor maire mayor supervisor

Example Sentences

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Eric Taylor, the city manager of Social Circle, Ga., said his town faces a similar predicament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The release included a statement from city manager Nancy Hunt-Coffey, who apologized for the inaccurate information but asserted that the city still had reason to shut down the event.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

“We’re open for business,” said Mark Morgan, assistant city manager in Hermiston, whose roughly 20,000 residents make it the largest community in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

The city manager, a California-born citizen and Latino, carries with him three government IDs, including a passport.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025

She was sure her grandmother had done good things as city manager too.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson