Appointed by City Council, the City Manager serves as the City's Chief Executive Officer responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the city consistent with adopted policies and various local and State statutes.  

James E. Leidlein has served as City Manager for the City of Harper Woods since January 1985.  To see his bio click here.  

You can contact the City Manager at Admin@harperwoodsmi.net  

City Manager Links

*     City Ordinance Creating City Manager's Office
*     International City Managers Association