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Office of the City Manager

 

Background
The City of San José operates under the Council/Manager form of government a system that combines the policy leadership of an elected city council, with the managerial expertise of an appointed city manager supported by a professional staff.

The City Manager's Office is responsible for the day-to-day oversight and management of all 15 City departments, including: Police, Fire, Mineta San José International Airport, Public Works, Planning, Building and Code Enforcement, Environmental Services, Housing, San José Public Library and others. In addition, the City Manager's Office directs the development and implementation of the City's over $2.6 billion annual Operating and Capital Budgets, and coordinates public information and outreach.

 

Offices of the City Manager's Office

 
 

Function Budget iconBudget
The Budget Office provides fiscal and operational analysis and recommendations to the City Manager. Budget also reports on fiscal and operational issues, reports on City revenue collections and expenditures. The Budget office publishes the City’s principal budget documents.

Capital Improvement iconCapital Improvement
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is the City's public infrastructure program. CIP is responsible for to planning, designing and constructing community facilities. The CIP Action Team oversees the program by assisting with project challenges, tracking projects to ensure quality, on-time/on-budget goals are met, and providing a one-stop information resource on the CIP.
Economic Development iconEconomic Development
The Office of Economic Development (OED) guides the City's economic strategy, provides assistance to foster business success, and helps connect employers with trained workers.
Emergency Service iconEmergency Services
The Office of Emergency Services, (OES), provides services to the City organization and to the community to prepare an effective response to natural, technological, and human-caused disasters. San José coordinates with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Maintenance and activation of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is a primary mission of OES.
Employee Relations iconEmployee Relations
The Office of Employee Relations encourages effective employee relations, supports a positive, productive, and respectful work environment, and enhances the City's ability to deliver efficient, quality customer service.
 




Contact the City Manager's Office via email

City Manager's Office
200 East Santa Clara Street, San José, CA 95113
tel. (408) 535-8100 fax (408) 920-7007
email webmaster.manager@sanjoseca.gov

 

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