City Manager Recruitment

The position of City Manager was vacated effective December 31, 2024 and the City Council has begun a recruitment process for the position of City Manager.

So that the public may continue to be engaged, below are links to City Council meetings regarding this recruitment and other important milestones. The dates below are tentative and subject to change.

July 29, 2025 Finalist Interviews

July 22, 2025 Semi-Finalist Interviews

June 11-20, 2025 Screening Interviews

May 5-June 9, 2025 Recruitment Open, consultant to market and aggressively outreach during the application process

May 2, 2025 Recruitment Brochure Completed

April 14-21, 2025 In-Person and Virtual Community Engagement Workshops

March 26-April 11, 2025 Consultant to interview charter officers, Assistant City Managers and groups identified by councilmembers

March 31, 2025 Online Survey Deployed

March 25, 2025 Recruitment firm presentation to the Sacramento City Council. Read the Council Staff Report

March 13 - March 19, 2025 Recruitment firm will generate a report to be presented at the March 25, 2025 City Council meeting.

February 26 - March 12, 2025 Individual interviews with the Mayor and City Councilmembers and compensation study by recruitment firm.

February 25, 2025 City Council Meeting at 5:00 PM for the City Council to select an executive recruitment search firm. Agenda can be found posted HERE. Memo from P&PE Chair Jennings

February 18, 2025 Personnel and Public Employees (P&PE) Special Meeting at 11:00 AM to interview firms. Agenda can be found posted HERE

February 4, 2025 Personnel and Public Employees (P&PE) Meeting at 11:00 AM:

January 28, 2025 City Council Meeting:

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