City Manager

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​Office of the City Manager


The City of Charlotte operates under a council-manager form of government. The Mayor and Council are responsible for making policy decisions for the community. The City Manager is resp​onsible for carrying out those decisions, as well as providing vision and leadership to the organization and for overseeing the daily operations of City government.


The City Manager presents the Proposed Fiscal Year 2023 Budget

On May 2, 2022, City Manager Marcus D. Jones presented the $3.24 billion Proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget. The budget was developed to lead the City of Charlotte toward addressing the most foundational and pressing needs of the city and is led by City Council’s strategic priorities. City Council is scheduled to vote to adopt the FY 2023 Budget on May 31, 2022.

Proposed FY 2023 Budget