Facilitates the Achievement of Council Objectives and Goals
The City Manager’s Office is responsible for ensuring that the city functions effectively and efficiently, using available resources to achieve the City Council’s vision for the community. The office provides leadership, coordination, and management for the city organization, as well as support for the City Council.
Apart from its core functions, the City Manager’s Office also coordinates elections, disseminates timely information to the community, and promotes engagement between residents and the city organization.
As the city manager of Independence, my primary focus is providing exceptional service to both residents and visitors. I place a high value on the welfare of our community and strive to uphold a safe, tidy, and enjoyable environment to the best of my ability. I take great pride in the efforts of the city staff and myself, demonstrating my commitment to caring for the city of Independence.
Meet Your City Staff
Kenna West – City Manager
The city of Independence is developing a video series. “Meet Your City Staff” that will highlight individuals on our staff and share what they do to keep the city running. Kenna West, JD, is the City Manager in Independence and has over ten years of experience in public service.
Facilitates the Achievement of Council Objectives and Goals
The City Manager’s Office is responsible for ensuring that the city functions effectively and efficiently, using available resources to achieve the City Council’s vision for the community. The office provides leadership, coordination, and management for the city organization, as well as support for the City Council.
Apart from its core functions, the City Manager’s Office also coordinates elections, disseminates timely information to the community, and promotes engagement between residents and the city organization.
Meet Your City Staff
Kenna West – City Manager
The city of Independence is developing a video series. “Meet Your City Staff” that will highlight individuals on our staff and share what they do to keep the city running. Kenna West, JD, is the City Manager in Independence and has over ten years of experience in public service.