The current village manager is Richard Slingerland. As the village's chief executive and chief administrative officer, he is responsible for the every day operations of all departments, except for the police.
Among the several roles served by the manager are personnel administrator, labor relations, grants writer and coordinator, project management, budget officer and village liaison with other governmental entities.
He is also in charge of publishing the "Voice of the Village" newsletter, preparing and awarding bids and handling insurance matters.
Issues within the village that have not been addressed by the specific departments should be directed to the manager's office.
For any of the following permits, also contact the manager's office: application for engraved paving brick, Harbor Island Park; permit for a sidewalk cafe; permit for a block party; permit to screen a film (private or public property); permit to place signs at the triangle by the post office.