City Administrator
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Government
Government Administration, Government Affairs, Government Agency
Pataskala, Ohio, a family-oriented community just east of Columbus Ohio, is seeking a City Administrator. The City of Pataskala is committed to local growth and economic development that is cohesive with old town history and rural charm. Pataskala has an historic downtown and a dedicated industrial parkway.(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
The City Administrator reports to a progressive seven-member Council, oversees all departments and manages the day-to-day operations of the city, including its own public water/sewer facilities and street, utility, police and parks departments. The City Administrator is responsible for preparing the city budget, attending council meetings, management of personnel, policy development, coordination of strategic planning and keeping the council informed on all city matters in accordance with Sections 5.03 and 5.04 of the Pataskala City Charter .
The City Administrator will also represent the City of Pataskala on a variety of Licking County and local Boards and Commissions as deemed necessary by City Council.
The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration or a related field demonstrating management skills. While a Master’s Degree is preferred, a candidate presenting at least five years of municipal-government experience will be considered. The successful candidate will have meaningful municipal-government, electric utility, and organizational experience, while demonstrating open communication, professionalism, and confidence.
The city seeks a leader who understands and engages the community with integrity and accessibility, works to form and implement strategies for operational and administrative success, and values, enforces and executes the strategies and goals of the City of Pataskala City Council.
Competitive comprehensive health insurance package. Salary range $132,500 – $150,000, commensurate with experience.
Applications for this position will close on August 26 th , 2026, lication review will begin August 27 th , 2026.
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