Administration

The Administration Department is responsible for the day-to-day City operations. Key staff members are the City Manager, Assistant City Manager, City Clerk, Executive Administrative Assistant/Deputy Clerk, Events & Marketing Director and Human Resources/Risk Management Director.

The City Manager oversees the daily operations of the City in accordance with the policies determined by the City Council, the City Charter and the applicable laws and ordinances.  The City Manager attends and participates in Council Meetings, however, the City Manager does not vote.

The Assistant City Manager oversees the Planning and Development Services, Community Services, Public Works, and Fire Department.  The Assistant City Manager attends and participates in Council Meetings and Volunteer Boards, however, the Assistant City Manager does not vote.

The City Clerk maintains the official records of the City and prepares materials for Council Meetings, records the minutes of the Council Meetings and is the Qualifying Officer for City elections.  The City Clerk posts public notices and legal advertisements and responds to public records requests.

The Community Engagement Director plans, coordinates, and promotes City events and the City in general by serving as the Public Information Officer for the City as well as a liason to the Tourist Development Center, Crystal River Main Street, and other organizations.

The Human Resources/Risk Director oversees the hiring process and the safety aspects of the city.

The Executive Administrative Assistant/Deputy Clerk coordinates the City Manager's calender and assists the City Clerk with various duties.