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Marc Mondell

AICP, ICMA-CM., City Manager, City Of Tulare

Every morning, when I walk into my office at City Hall, I am reminded that public service is both a privilege and a responsibility. As City Manager for Tulare, California, I oversee a community of about 72,000 residents and a full-service organization that includes everything from police and fire protection to water, sewer, and utilities. With a total annual budget of roughly $225 million and about 500 employees, managing a city like ours requires both strategy and heart.

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