The City of Menifee uses a Council-Manager form of local government. The City Council creates the policy for the City, while the City Manager, who is appointed by the City Council, acts as the executive director of the City.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an advisor to the City Council on policy matter impacting Menifee's community and the City organization
• Enacts policies and procedures to efficiently and effectively carry out the City Council's directives
• Supports the information and policy-making needs of the Council and implements Council decisions
• Appoints the City department directors
• Ensures that City Services are performed to the highest standard in accordance with Council goals and policies
• Prepares, manages, and implements the annual budgets for the City and Redevelopment Agency as well as the City Capital Improvement Program (CIP), in support of City Council goals