Murray Dinwoodie                          City Manager

Dan Bottrill                                     Deputy City Manager

The City Manager of the City of Surrey is appointed by and reports to City Council. The City Manager directs and manages the daily administration of the City and in this capacity, ensures the delivery of high quality services in a timely, responsible and cost effective manner.

The City Manager's duties and responsibilities include:

• Sets the overall strategic direction for short and long term corporate goals.
• Keeps council up to date on corporate matters.
• Makes recommendations to City Council.
• Ensures Council resolutions are implemented and bylaws enforced.
• Coordinates the presentation and development of the annual budget.
• Motivates and monitors performance to ensure that standards are met, that priorities are pursued and high quality City services are consistently delivered.

The City Manager leads the Senior Management Team (SMT) which provides overall corporate leadership to the organization. The SMT meets every week and is structured as follows:

The City's Manager's Department also includes the offices of Economic Development, Legislative Services, Legal Services as well as By-Law Enforcement and Licensing.

City Manager's Office Contacts 

               
Mailing Address

City of Surrey
City Manager's Office
14245 - 56th Avenue
Surrey, BC V3X 3A2