APPLY NOW - Assistant City Manager - Midlothian, TX

The City of Midlothian, Texas is offering an outstanding opportunity for either an up and coming or established municipal executive comfortable navigating all aspects of municipal leadership and operations to serve as one of two Assistant City Managers. This new position expands the existing executive leadership team while providing a cornerstone opportunity to work alongside the City Manager and senior Assistant City Manager in the leadership of the City of Midlothian.

Located in northwest Ellis County, Texas, Midlothian is approximately 25 miles from either Dallas or Fort Worth at the juncture of US Highways 287 and 67. Midlothian is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area, the economic and cultural hub of North Texas. Midlothian, the gateway to the peaceful suburbs of Ellis County, encompasses a land space of 64.4 square miles with an estimated residential population of 44,966. With a strong local economy and a beautiful, rural atmosphere, people are drawn to Midlothian for its small-town charm, well-regarded public schools, and plentiful job opportunities.

Midlothian is a full-service city providing the community with the traditional array of municipal services, including police, fire and emergency medical services, parks and recreation, library, animal services, senior activities center, public works, and water utilities.

Midlothian uses a council-manager form of government. The City Council comprises a mayor and six council members elected at-large by the citizens of Midlothian. The City Council appoints the City Manager, who serves as the Chief Administrator and Chief Operations Officer for the City. The City Manager implements the municipality’s administrative responsibilities via a dedicated team of professional department directors and two Assistant City Managers.

Learn more about Midlothian here and their City Manager's Office here.

Review the detailed recruitment brochure and apply here. Interested candidates should apply immediately! A first review of résumés is scheduled for Monday, December 1, 2025, but the City may close the recruitment at any time once a suitably strong group of candidates has been established.

For more information, contact Jaqueline Seabrooks at Jackie@mosaicpublic.com or (916) 550-4100.

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