The Charter Review Commission on Thursday voted unanimously to propose a council-manager form of government in a new charter — which will go to the voters in a special election set for May 30 ...

The council-manager form would change the current 7 voting Council districts with a non-voting mayor to 6 districts with a voting Mayor. In the current state of the municipal government, the mayor ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - A couple of known faces suddenly have begun turning up the last couple weeks at the evening City Council meetings. How come? At the Tuesday evening meeting this week, council member ...

The signing of HB147 into law this spring gives some cities, like Fairhope, the opportunity to switch their forms of government from council-mayor to council-manager more easily than in year's past.

The Flagstaff City Council has six members, not including the mayor, who each have four-year terms. Flagstaff operates under a council-manager form of government wherein an elected City Council ...

The council/manager form of government is utilized by most local governments because it combines the strong political leadership of elected officials with the professional experience and expertise ...

In the 12 years prior to the adoption of the council-manager form of government, Cincinnati had a 32-member city council – one elected from each of the city's 26 wards and six elected at-large.

Opinion: City manager form of government has served Covington well for over 90 years In the mayor-council form of government, the city is operated by a politician, not a professionally trained ...