This document presents statistics on local governments in the United States with populations of 2,500 and greater (as of February 2011).

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

On November 2, voters in several communities responded to form-of-government questions on their ballots.

Four local governments changed their forms of government during the spring and summer months of 2010.

This is a sample class syllabus from a City and County Management course.

The majority of literature on the council-manager form of government focuses on its performance versus the mayor-council form of government