Positions
The Ward representative serves as a dedicated advocate for a specific segment of Gaylord, MI, addressing the unique needs and concerns of their constituency. This position requires a deep understanding of local issues, active community engagement, and collaboration with other city officials to ensure that the voices of the residents...
The Mayor is the elected leader and public face of Gaylord, MI, embodying the community’s aspirations and values. This role involves setting the city’s strategic direction, representing the city at official functions, and leading the city council. The Mayor is dedicated to fostering unity, driving progress, and championing the interests...
The City of Gaylord Public Works Superintendent oversees the day to day maintenance, cleaning, and snow management of City streets, parks, and other City owned properties. The department also manages the City’s water program, the waste water treatment plant, and fall yard waste pickup.
...The City of Gaylord Public Works Superintendent oversees the day to day maintenance, cleaning, and snow management of City streets, parks, and other City owned properties. The department also manages the City’s water program, the waste water treatment plant, and fall yard waste pickup.
...The Chief Water Operator is entrusted with the critical responsibility of managing Gaylord’s water treatment and distribution systems. This role involves ensuring the safety and quality of the city’s water supply, overseeing maintenance and operations of water facilities, and complying with environmental regulations. The Chief Water Operator plays a key...
Appointed by the City Council, the Assessor is responsible for the listing and inventory of the individual properties in the City. The Assessor shall estimate, according to their best information and judgment, the true cash value and assessed value of every parcel of taxable property. The assessments are placed in...
The Chief of Police stands at the forefront of ensuring public safety and law enforcement in Gaylord, MI. This esteemed position involves leading the police department, setting strategic priorities, and fostering community relations. The Chief of Police is committed to maintaining peace, preventing crime, and ensuring justice, thereby upholding the...
The Treasurer collects, receipts and deposits all City of Gaylord revenue. The Treasurer also invests the City’s surplus funds to ensure safety, liquidity and yield, and maintains the tax rolls, including collection and distribution of all property taxes, captured DDA TIF, Brownfield, and PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) programs.
...The mission of the City Clerk’s Office is to be a steward and protector of democratic processes such as elections and access to official records, and to meet regulatory requirements as established by law. The Clerk is the primary point of contact for the public and strives to provide the...
The City Manager is the City’s chief administrative officer. Under the council-manager form of local government, the City Council appoints a professionally trained and experienced City Manager to administer the day-to-day operations of the City, and to make recommendations to the City Council. The City Manager, who serves at the...
