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Welcome to the City Manager's Office

1 Civic Center Circle
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-7711

The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the city, accountable to the City Council. The City Manager serves as an advisor to the City Council on policy items impacting the Brea community and the City organization. The City Manager appoints the city's executive directors and is responsible for ensuring that city services are performed to the highest standard in accordance with Council policies. The City Manager is responsible for the submission of the city's budget and implementation in support of City Council goals.

Recognizing that the City of Brea is not an "island unto itself," the City Manager monitors and participates in regional issues that may affect the community. Some current regional issues include solid waste management, traffic, transportation and regional governance issues.

The City Manager is also responsible for the City's Legislative Program. Through this program, significant legislative and intergovernmental relations developments at the State and Federal level are monitored.

Meet Brea's City Manager Tim O'Donnell
Tim O'Donnell, City ManagerActive in municipal government for more than 31 years, Tim served as Brea's Assistant City Manager prior to being appointed City Manager.
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City Focus
To get a current briefing from Brea City Manager Tim O'Donnell about what's happening at City Hall, read City Focus regularly.
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City of Brea Mission Statement
All work performed in the organization must somehow relate to a basic policy direction as developed by the City Council. The fundamental building block upon which we base our work programs are the Council Mission Statements.
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Brea Earns High Marks in Citizen Satisfaction Survey
To accurately gauge Brea’s performance for the community as a whole, a statistically relevant survey was recently commissioned through a professional research firm to assist in designing and conducting a survey. Click on the article's title to read a summary of the report or click on "Live & Archived Meeting" in the City Council box on the homepage to view the report given at the June 17, 2008 Council Meeting.
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City of Brea's Legislative Program
The City of Brea’s Legislative Program has three major elements: Funding, Advocacy and Information. The City of Brea retains the service of an advocate at the local, state and federal levels to protect and promote the interests of the City.
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