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Manor Borough

Administrative Assistant

Manor, PA

$15.50 - $21/hr

Manor Borough C/O Joe Lapia, 44 Main Street, Manor PA 15665 or by email at joe@manorborough.gov. Deadline for submission of resumes and cover letters to the Borough Manager is Friday May 29, 2026 at ...

Manor Borough

Administrative Assistant

Manor, PA

$15.50 - $21/hr

Manor Borough C/O Joe Lapia, 44 Main Street, Manor PA 15665 or by email at joe@manorborough.gov. Deadline for submission of resumes and cover letters to the Borough Manager is Friday May 29, 2026 at ...

City of New York

NFHV Borough Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Under the direction of the NHVP Deputy Director, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, the NFHV Borough Manager will: -Manage the daily operations/activities of the assigned ...

City of New York

NFHV Borough Manager

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

Under the direction of the NHVP Deputy Director, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, the NFHV Borough Manager will: - Manage the daily operations/activities of the assigned ...

BOROUGH OF ECONOMY

Police Officer

Baden, PA · On-site

Completed applications must be turned in to the Borough Manager, not later than 3:00 PM, Friday, May 22, 2026. There is a testing fee of $50.00 charged, payable to the Borough of Economy. A cashier ...

City of New York

NFHV Borough Manager

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

Under the direction of the NHVP Deputy Director, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, the NFHV Borough Manager will: - Manage the daily operations/activities of the assigned ...

City of New York

NFHV Borough Manager

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

Under the direction of the NHVP Deputy Director, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, the NFHV Borough Manager will: - Manage the daily operations/activities of the assigned ...

Plum Borough

Mechanic

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Additional tasks as requested by the Borough Manager and Director of Public works. * Required to submit to random drug testing. QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE) * High school diploma or GED ...

Plum Borough

Mechanic

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$27.46/hr

Additional tasks as requested by the Borough Manager and Director of Public works. * Required to submit to random drug testing. QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE) * High school diploma or GED ...

City of New York

Deputy Borough Chief

Bronx, NY

$179.56K/yr

ACS manages community-based supports and foster care services, and provides subsidized childcare ... The Deputy Borough Chief will be part of the borough's management team and be involved with and ...

Marcus Hook Borough

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Code Enforcement Officer

Marcus Hook, PA · On-site

Other work as may be identified by the Borough Manager Job Performance Requirements: Inspects buildings or structures to insure compliance with property maintenance codes and related Borough ...

City of New York

Deputy Borough Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

... managing public property. The administration is leading the fight in making the city more ... The Deputy Borough Director will: -Maintain key relationships and track high-level issues in the ...

City of New York

Deputy Borough Chief

Bronx, NY · On-site

$179.56K/yr

ACS manages community-based supports and foster care services, and provides subsidized childcare ... The Deputy Borough Chief will be part of the borough's management team and be involved with and ...

City of New York

Deputy Borough Chief

Bronx, NY · On-site

$179.56K/yr

ACS manages community-based supports and foster care services, and provides subsidized childcare ... The Deputy Borough Chief will be part of the borough's management team and be involved with and ...

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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for borough manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Borough Manager, you need a solid understanding of municipal administration, budgeting, public policy, and typically a degree in public administration or a related field. Familiarity with municipal management software, government accounting systems, and relevant certifications such as ICMA-CM are commonly required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills help in managing staff, engaging with the public, and collaborating with elected officials. These skills ensure effective governance, fiscal responsibility, and the ability to address community needs in local government operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a Borough Manager in balancing the needs of the community with budget constraints?

Borough Managers often face the challenge of delivering high-quality public services while working within limited budgets and resources. They must carefully prioritize projects and expenditures, often making difficult decisions on which community programs or infrastructure improvements to fund. Successful managers engage with residents and elected officials to understand community needs, foster transparency, and build consensus around budget decisions. Navigating these challenges requires strong negotiation, communication, and financial management skills, as well as the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

What is a Borough Manager?

A Borough Manager is a professional administrator appointed by a borough council to oversee the daily operations of a borough's government. Their responsibilities often include implementing council policies, managing municipal staff, preparing the annual budget, and ensuring the efficient delivery of public services. The role is similar to that of a city manager but specifically serves boroughs, which are a type of municipal entity found in some U.S. states. Borough Managers act as a liaison between elected officials and municipal departments, helping ensure that the community's needs are met efficiently and effectively.
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Library Director

Morrisville Borough

Morrisville, PA

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

UntitledLibrary Director
Morrisville Borough seeks a Library Director. Master of Library Science is required. Please mail/email your resume, a cover letter,
and three professional references to:
James Dillon, Morrisville Borough Manager
35 Union Street, Morrisville, PA 19067,
office@morrisvilleboro.org.
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