The Administration Department carries out the actions of the City Council, supports community development, keeps communication clear and positive, and helps maintain a strong park system.
The City Administrator leads the implementation of City Council policies and the delivery of quality services for the City of Forest Lake. As the City's Chief Executive Officer, the Administrator oversees day-to-day city operations. The Administrator also serves as the City Council's chief adviser on policy options related to the organization and activities of the City’s departments, and provides guidance on strategic planning, policy research and implementation, human resources, oversight of boards and commissions, and community engagement.
