City Manager
The City of Gastonia operates under the Council-Manager form of government in which a professionally trained City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and City Council to serve as the Chief Administrative Officer for city government. The City Manager manages the day-to-day operations of the overall municipal organization. Based upon adopted ordinances, policies, and budgets by the elected Mayor and City Council, the City Manager is responsible for providing the effective management, supervision, and leadership to city staff necessary for the cost effective delivery of public services.
Deputy City Manager: V. Todd Carpenter
704.866.6860
704.866.6763
Assistant City Manager: Melody Braddy
704.854.6678
City Clerk: Sherry H. Dunaway
704.866.6719
sherryd@cityofgastonia.com
sherryd@cityofgastonia.com