News Release – For Immediate Release  

Parker Malatesta, Park City Municipal 
parker.malatesta@parkcity.gov
(435) 640-9194
December 1, 2025 

Park City Launches National Recruitment for New City Manager

Park City, Utah – Park City has launched a national recruitment effort to fill its vacant City Manager position, a critical leadership role within the municipal organization. As Park City’s chief administrative officer, the City Manager prepares the City’s annual budget, implements policy direction from the City Council, and oversees a wide range of departments, including police, public works and utilities, building, planning, engineering, economic development, recreation, trails and open space, human resources, and more.

The search is being conducted by Columbia Ltd., an executive search firm specializing in public-sector leadership. Columbia Ltd. previously supported Summit County, Utah, with the recruitment of its county manager.

Recruitment Timeline:

• Opening of Recruitment: December 1, 2025
• Application Deadline: January 18, 2026
• Preliminary Interviews: Late January
• Final Interviews: Late February

Park City, Utah, is a dynamic mountain town of 8,500 residents located in the Wasatch Mountains, just 35 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. A former mining camp-turned-world-famous ski destination, the community is home to Park City Mountain and Deer Valley Resort, a vibrant Historic Main Street, and exciting nightlife, dining, and live entertainment. A venue city for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, Park City will welcome the world again in 2034. 

Park City invites qualified professionals to apply here.