Department Description

The City Manager Department consists of two programs - the City Manager's Office and the City Clerk's Office.

The City Manager's Office provides policy direction for fiscal planning; intergovernmental relations in responding to state, federal, and regional issues with local impacts; and for communications - both internal and with the community at large. The office also oversees the City Clerk's Office and administers the City's cable television franchise agreement.

Goals

Provide leadership, administrative direction, and support to the operating departments; accomplish the goals and objectives established by the City Council; implement the policy directives of the City Council; ensure proper implementation of activities subject to the Fullerton Municipal Code; and oversee the delivery of cost-effective, top-quality service to the public.

The City Clerk reports directly to the City Manager and is responsible for preparation of Council/Redevelopment Agency minutes and agendas; publication of legal notices; processing of Statements of Economic Interests and Campaign Statements; the issuance and processing of nomination papers and election-related documents; and the custodian of all City records.