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If you would like to submit a classified listing, the price is $10 for OML Members and $20 for Non-Members.  Please give us an expiration date.  We have the right to exclude postings at any time.

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City Manager - Abilene, KS

Listing Title:
City Manager

Listing Description
City Manager – City of Abilene, Kansas
The City of Abilene, Kansas is seeking an experienced and collaborative professional to serve as its next City Manager. The City operates under a commission–manager form of government. Abilene is a full-service city and has an annual budget of approximately $16.1 million.
Abilene Community Profile
The ideal candidate will have 5 to 9 years of progressively responsible experience in local government management. A bachelor’s degree in public administration or a related field is required; a master’s degree in public administration or a related field is preferred. Relevant experience in local government management may substitute for educational requirements.
Key qualifications include a strong background in budgeting and financial management, experience supporting economic development efforts, and the ability to build consensus and work collaboratively with the governing body, staff, community groups, and citizens. Candidates should demonstrate strategic planning experience, the ability to create and maintain a strong, effective organization, and some experience with downtown revitalization or community redevelopment initiatives.
The salary range for this position is $125,000 to $150,000, depending on qualifications, with a competitive benefits package. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and three work related references to LEAPS-ABILENE@lkm.org. Applications must be submitted by February 8, 2026.

(Job) Location:
Abilene, Kansas

Website Address (please do not delete the http://):
http://www.lkm.org/networking/apply_now.aspx?view=2&id=1019073

Listing Expiration Date:
02/08/2026

City/Town AdministrationChristy Christoffersen