[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is an Assistant to the City Manager? In between other duties as assigned, council meetings, and a bewildering assortment of public inquiries, ELGL members identify the essential functions of the position.
We are excited to announce the 1st Annual Futures Forum! A collaboration between Strategic Government Resources and Southwest ELGL. This one-day forum will feature topics like community engagement, workforce diversity, and succession planning. Registration is FREE for ELGL members and $100 for non-members. If you are not an ELGL member you can join here. Register: Futures Forum
Sunnyvale’s ‘Critter Getter‘ Now Has His Own Song The hottest song in local government is “The Critter Getter” listen to the track below! After hearing this song ELGL had to interview the man behind it. Frank Locke is an Animal Control Officer for the Town of Sunnyvale, TX a town of about 5,000 in the … Continued
For the second year in a row, ELGL will be co-hosting an event at the ICMA Conference. This year we’re bringing a couple of pianos and booking a much larger room. More than 500 local government professionals from all areas of local government will attend. Registration will continue until we reach maximum capacity. We recommend registering … Continued
City of Pearland, TX: Adopted Budget – Fiscal Year 2017-18 It’s the most wonderful time of the year…….budget season! We love budgets. We love pie charts. We especially love a healthy fund balance.
We’re back with another installment of The Assistant series. Today we hear from Brooks Bennett, Assistant City Manager for the City of Round Rock, TX
One of our favorite local government videos and communications departments is up for an award! The City of Round Rock, TX is up for a TAMIO award and we sat down with them and got a behind the camera take on their two most successful videos. Check out the videos and interview below.
This Thursday we have a great event coming up at the Strategic Government Resources Conference! We’re getting together with Conference attendees and professionals in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to taste a little wine and chat about local government. But like most seasoned party goers you need to know who will be there, well we’ve got … Continued
ELGL has assembled an “A” team of Assistant To’s willing to provide insight into their transition from MPA Candidate to gainfully employed local government professional. In between other duties as assigned, council meetings, and a bewildering assortment of public inquiries, Nathan Mosley, Ryan Adams, Clay Curtin, and Ben McCready have collaborated to identify essential advice … Continued
Updated 9/11/2014 8:23 am In order to help our members get to know one another and save on costly trips to the gas station we provide a list of attendees for upcoming lunch and learn events. So call someone up, message them on LinkedIn or Tweet them and join in the carpool. Register for the … Continued
