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It's All in the Questions: The Manager's Role in Achieving Fiscal Health
Project / Research Report
Council-Staff Communication Guidelines

To foster effective communication between the city council and city staff, the City of Shoreline created Council-Staff Communication Guidelines.

Project / Research Report
A Manager’s Precarious Exercise with a Sports Complex

The author describes the construction of a city-run sports complex and reviews his role in the project as the city manager.

Project / Research Report
Monmouth County's Strategic Plan

The strategic plan is a guide for the county’s operations, outlining the goals and expectations for county services.

Project / Research Report
Form of Government Statistics (2009)

This document presents statistics on local governments in the United States with populations of 2,500 and greater (as of February 2009).

Datasets
State of the Profession 2009 - Full Dataset

This dataset scans interactions of top municipal and county administrators with elected officials in their local governments.

Project / Research Report
Questionnaire for Determining the Value of a Professional Administrator/Manager

A helpful checklist for determining the value of establishing an appointed local government manager's position.

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Taking Stock of Form and Structure in County Government

County governments in the United States combine deeply rooted traditional structures and the forms of government developed in the 20th century reform movement.

Project / Research Report
High Bond Rating for San Antonio Is Reward for Sound Fiscal Management

In October 2008, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) upgraded the general obligation bond rating for the city of San Antonio, Texas