Council/board and staff relations and the roles of mayors and managers

Content for Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Readings

• Chapter 6 in Managing Local Government: An Essential Guide for Municipal and County Managers (Nelson and Stenberg 2018)
• Chapter 5 in The Effective Local Government Manager (Lee and Abels 2022)
• Anderegg, Niles. “Council-Manager Relations: Communicating and Sharing Ideas. (Anderegg 2018)

References

Anderegg, Niles. 2018. “Council-Manager Relations: Communicating and Sharing Ideas.” https://icma.org/blog-posts/council-manager-relations-communicating-and-sharing-ideas.

Lee, Robert E., and Michael Abels. 2022. The Effective Local Government Manager. 4th ed. Washington, D.C: ICMA Press.

Nelson, Kimberly L., and Carl W. Stenberg. 2018. Managing Local Government: An Essential Guide for Municipal and County Managers. Washington, D.C: CQ Press.