This document shows which form of local government – council-manager or mayor-council – is the most prevalent in nine specific population ranges.

This research report presents findings from the Michigan Public Policy Survey, an ongoing survey research program targeted at the chief elected official and the chief...

This operations efficiency benchmarking study documents the value of professional local government management.

Agencies and departments at all levels of government, and the public sector more broadly, are facing unprecedented pressure to cut their budgets and tighten their belts...

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