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Council-Manager Form of Government

Considering changing your community's form of government to the council-manager structure or already entrenched in a form of government change campaign?  Need specific information on the benefits of professional local government management through the council-manager form?  Access ICMA's best CM information housed in the Council-Manager Form Resource Package.  Feel free to print out any or all of the documents and even post a link to your own website.

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Recent Documents

Defending the Public Sector without Being Defensive: The Power of...

Conference Document | Janet and Bob Denhardt, American Society for Public Administration | 2011

Defending the Public Sector without Being Defensive: Why Local Government...

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Defending the Public Sector without Being Defensive: Getting Squeezed

Conference Document | Robert Barkin, American City and County | 2011

Defending the Public Sector without Being Defensive: The Value of...

Conference Document | By Randall Reid, Alachua County Florida | 2011

Leading the Staff or Leading the Council: What’s the Difference?

Conference Document | George B. Cuff, FCMC | 2011

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Dailey, Jared

Program Manager, Ethics & Form of Government, ICMA
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Director, Public Information, ICMA
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Perego, Martha

Director of Ethics, ICMA
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City Administrator, City of Davenport
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Volunteer, City of Galt
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Blog Posts

Growth of the Council-Manager Form of Government

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Stereotypes in Council-Manager Governments (part 5 of 5)

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Stereotypes in Council-Manager Governments (part 4 of 5)

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Stereotypes in Council-Manager Governments (part 3 of 5)

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Stereotypes in Council-Manager Governments (part 2 of 5)

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Stereotypes in Council-Manager Governments (part 1 of 5)

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