The City Manager serves as the chief administrative officer of the City of Mountain House and implements policies set by the City Council. The City Manager enforces laws, ordinances, and city regulations, as well as provides day-to-day executive oversight and management of all city departments.

The City Manager’s Office is responsible for:

• Administering City Council policy directives
• Budgeting and economic development
• Coordinating the efforts of the various city departments
• Assisting the City Council in the development and formulation of policies, goals, and objectives
• Overseeing the effective and efficient delivery of public services
• Negotiating contracts for city services
• Exercising appointing authority for all city staff