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City of Sidney, Ohio - City Manager Position

The City of Sidney seeks an accomplished, visionary local government leader with a successful management record and a commitment to service excellence. Sidney is positioned for continued economic growth along the I-75 corridor in west-central Ohio, serving as a major route of commerce from Canada to Florida. The community values its stable Council-Manager government, approved by voters in 1954. More information can be found at www.sidneyoh.com and www.experiencesidney.com.

Organization Overview

Sidney offers comprehensive municipal services, including:

• Operation and maintenance of its own wellfield and water treatment facilities
• Full wastewater collection and treatment
• Recognition as a Tree City USA for 36 consecutive years
• Management of a large public cemetery
• Shared county-city demand response transit service
• Municipal court administration
• A fully staffed Information Technology Department providing services to Shelby County

The Ideal Candidate

• Excellent communicator, personable, engaging with diverse groups
• Respected leader capable of earning trust from elected officials, peers, and residents
• Appreciates community history and traditions, embraces innovation
• Fiscal conservative and effective steward of taxpayer funds
• Strong economic development skills and experience
• Balanced management style, fair and firm
• Strategic, goal-oriented, accountable
• Transparent and honest in dealings with all stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
• 5-8 years of successful local government experience, including finance, economic development, utilities, public works, safety services

Employment Conditions & Compensation

Residency within six months preferred; relocation expenses negotiable. The position offers a three-year contract with a starting salary range of $160,000-$210,000 plus benefits. All candidates will undergo background checks, drug screening, and employment physicals. Sidney is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Application Process

Submit cover letter and resume by Friday, August 29, 2025, to the contact email below. Questions may be directed to Mr. Horn at the address below:

175 South Third Street, Suite 510Columbus, Ohio 43215

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