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City Manager

City of Buena Vista, Virginia
Buena Vista, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

The City of Buena Vista is seeking an experienced professional to serve as City Manager, the chief administrative officer, responsible for implementing the Council’s vision and directing programs and operations of the City government. The recruitment profile linked below provides background information on the community, its government operations, and its aspirations. It also outlines the qualifications determined to be necessary and desirable for successful performance as City Manager.


Recruitment Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-city-of-buena-vista-is-seeking-an-accounts-share-7450531798113071104-OcRS?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACWbJB4BGNvx9Up-nP25bKhznNgsAtHVLek


Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume, with professional references, and salary requirements, to Sarah Burch, Clerk of City Council, via email at sarah.burch@bvcity.org. While the position is open until filled, the formal review of applicants will begin May 15, 2026. Inquiries relating to the City Manager position may be directed to:


Wayne Handley

Interim City Manager

2329 Sycamore Avenue

Buena Vista, VA 24416

wayne.handley@bvcity.org

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