Strategic City Manager: Lead Growth and Services

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cityofbalchspringsBalch Springs (TX)

General and Operations Managers Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined

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About the role

The City of Balch Springs seeks a proven City Manager to lead municipal operations, steward budgets, and guide strategic priorities. The role requires executive leadership, long-term planning, and a track record in public administration, budgeting, and intergovernmental collaboration. You will report to the City Council, oversee departments, and drive service excellence for residents and businesses. Selected candidate will have a minimum of ten years in leadership with municipal experience and

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