Macon-Bibb Looking for its Next County Manager

Staff Report From Middle Georgia CEO

Tuesday, July 25th, 2017

Macon-Bibb County is seeking a dedicated, responsive, and experienced individual for its next County Manager. Pursuant to the Charter, the County Manager of Macon-Bibb serves at the pleasure of the Mayor, and shall:

manage and direct the daily operations of the government in accordance with local ordinances, laws, and policies prescribed by the activities of Macon-Bibb County;

act as a focal point for strategic planning, programming, and budgeting;

supervise all Macon-Bibb County employees;

serve as a liaison among Macon-Bibb County staff and governing body;

assist the general public; and

serve on boards or committees created by the Mayor and Commissioners.

The Mayor and Commissioners engaged the services of the Association of the County Commissioners of Georgia to develop a preferred character profile for the next County Manager. Representatives from ACCG met with Commissioners to conduct a survey and lead a discussion about the type of person they believed would best fit our new government and be an effective leader in carrying out projects and working with the public.