The Administration Department is responsible for directing the delivery of municipal services, and is made up of the City Manager, City Clerk, Human Resources, and Communications. 

City Manager

The City Manager is appointed by and works closely with the City Council by providing information, following up on Council requests, responding to citizen inquiries and implementing municipal policies. The City Manager reports directly to the City Council. The employees of the City, including all department managers, City Clerk and E-911 Director, report directly to the City Manager; this means that all communication and requests from Council are given directly to the City Manager.

The City of Kirksville is a third-class city, operating under the Council-Manager form of government. Appointed by the City Council, the City Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the City of Kirksville under the direction of the City Council. The City Manager serves the elected City officials and the community by administering local government projects and programs on their behalf. 

Mari Macomber, City Manager
mmacomber@kirksville.gov

Deputy City Manager

The Deputy City Manager is appointed by the City Council and City Manager, and works with City staff to make sure City departments and services offer exceptional service to residents of Kirksville. The Deputy City Manager reports to the City Manager. 

Rodney Sadler, Deputy City Manager
rsadler@kirksville.gov

City Clerk

The City Clerk is appointed by the City Council and City Manager, and works with the City Council to provide services as further described, by attending the regular, special and executive session meetings of the City Council. The minutes are transcribed, and ordinances and resolutions are recorded for permanent reference and record. The City Clerk is the Custodian of Records for the City, and pertinent ordinances are submitted to the Municipal Code Corporation for supplements on the City’s website. The minutes are stored on the City’s website.

Mandy Ledford, City Clerk
mledford@kirksville.gov

Human Resources

The City of Kirksville's employees are its most important resource; the effectiveness of our municipal government depends on the bright, capable and caring individuals who bring their skills and experience to our organization.

The Human Resources Department provides a variety of support services to other departments in the areas of administration, employee relations, employment and compensation, payroll and benefits, training and development, as well as safety and wellness.

Current Job Openings

Krystle Daniels, Human Resources Director
kdaniels@kirksville.gov