(a) The governing body of the municipality shall appoint the city manager solely on the basis of the person‘s administrative ability.
(b) The city manager is not required to meet any residency qualifications.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 25.027

  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005