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City Administrator
City of Austin, Minnesota
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Posted: 10-Jul-26
Location: Austin, Minnesota
Type: Full Time
Salary: Salary up to $212,326, DOQ
Salary Details
Salary and benefits are negotiable. The city offers a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance.
Required Education
4 Year Degree
Lead a community where partnerships create possibilities.
The City of Austin, Minnesota (population approximately 26,000), is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and visionary leader to serve as its next City Administrator and Executive Director of the Austin Port Authority.
Austin is a financially stable community with a diverse economy, strong community partnerships, and a long-standing commitment to thoughtful growth. This is an opportunity to lead a community with the resources, momentum, and vision to make a lasting impact while enjoying the exceptional quality of life southeastern Minnesota has to offer.
As the City’s chief administrative officer, the City Administrator provides executive leadership for municipal operations, strategic initiatives, financial management, organizational development, and implementation of City Council priorities while also serving as Executive Director of the Austin Port Authority.
Austin is seeking a collaborative, relationship-focused leader who inspires trust, builds consensus, and works effectively with elected officials, employees, businesses, community partners, and residents.
Salary And Benefits
Salary up to $212,326, depending on qualifications and experience. Salary and benefits are negotiable. The City offers a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance.
Application Process
Application deadline: August 9, 2026
To learn more, review the recruitment profile and timeline, and apply online, visit:
www.ci.austin.mn.us/cityadmin
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, political science, or a related field and at least five years of progressively responsible local government management experience. A master’s degree and experience in economic development are preferred.
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About City Of Austin, Minnesota
Austin is a city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 26,174 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Mower County. Austin is located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 90 and U.S. Highway 218 in the southeastern part of the state.
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