Duties of the Mayor

The Mayor serves as head of the administrative branch of City government and holds the following responsibilities:

• Enforcing all laws and ordinances
• Appointing and removing all officers and employees of the City
• Exercising administrative supervision and control over all departments
• Keeping the Council fully advised of the financial conditions and needs of the City
• Preparing and submitting annual budgets to the Council
• Recommending actions to the council
• Setting salaries and/or compensations of appointed officers and employees of the City