Duties of manager
The manager shall:
(1) enforce laws, ordinances, and resolutions;
(2) perform the duties required by law, ordinance, or resolution;
(3) administer the affairs of the local government;
(4) direct, supervise, and administer all departments, agencies, and offices of the local government unit except as otherwise provided by law or ordinance;
(5) carry out policies established by the commission;
(6) prepare and publish the commission agenda pursuant to 2-3-103;
(7) recommend measures to the commission;
(8) report to the commission on the affairs and financial condition of the local government;
(9) execute bonds, notes, contracts, and written obligations of the commission, subject to the approval of the commission;
(10) report to the commission as the commission may require;
(11) attend commission meetings and may take part in the discussion but may not vote;
(12) prepare and present the budget to the commission for its approval and execute the budget adopted by the commission;
(13) appoint, suspend, and remove all employees of the local government except as otherwise provided by law or ordinance;
(14) appoint members of temporary advisory committees established by the manager.
| EnactedEn. 47A-3-204 by SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 344, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2, ChapterCh. 351, Laws ofL. 1977 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 47A-3-204(part) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 301, ChapterCh. 61, Laws ofL. 2007 (SB 40 - Cocchiarella, Vicki (D) SD 47) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 4, ChapterCh. 396, Laws ofL. 2023 (HB 724 - Barker, Brad (R) HD 58) |