City Manager
This is a premier executive opportunity for a local government leader to manage a full-service city near the DFW metroplex. The role balances high-level strategic planning with hands-on community involvement, requiring a candidate who is as comfortable with complex financial spreadsheets as they are at a local parade. It is a career-defining position for someone who wants to manage growth while maintaining a city's historical identity.
City of Azle
Azle, Texas, United States · Posted 30 April 2026
The role
Overview
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About City of Azle
City of Azle is a small business working in government administration, based in Azle, Texas, United States.
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Azle, Texas, United States
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Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Execute and enforce all city ordinances and Council policies
- Direct and supervise all municipal departments and staff operations
- Develop and manage the annual city budget and long-term capital improvement plans
- Serve as the primary liaison between the City Council and the public
- Lead economic development efforts to expand the local tax base
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible municipal leadership experience
- Experience in a city of comparable size and complexity
- Proven track record in Council-Manager governance
- Strong background in municipal budgeting and financial management
- Ability to remain politically neutral while advising elected officials
Preferred
- Master’s degree in Public Administration or a related field
- Prior experience serving as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager
- Specific expertise in economic development and municipal finance
- Willingness to reside within the Azle city limits
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Competitive executive salary
- Relocation assistance potential
- Professional development opportunities
- Comprehensive municipal benefits package
- Stable work environment in a growing community
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