Welcome to the City of Mountain View! As the city manager, my job is to ensure that the City maintains services, programs and facilities that meet the needs of the community in a fiscally responsible manner. I, and our City employees, take special pride in all the work that we do. Here, neighborhoods are built and maintained with residents in mind, services are designed to meet the needs of a diverse populace, and businesses find a welcoming home.
Under the leadership of the City Council, the employees of Mountain View work hard every day with our organizational values in mind:
- Provide Exceptional Service
- Act With Integrity
- Treat Others with Respect
Whether you are a resident, a visitor, or an employee at a local business, I hope you will take the time to enjoy all that Mountain View has to offer. And if the Office of the City Manager can be of assistance to you, don’t hesitate to contact us via the links and/or number below.
Daniel H. Rich, City Manager
Contact the City Manager's Office at (650) 903-6301 or by email city.mgr@mountainview.gov
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City Manager Summary Bio
Dan Rich has been Mountain View’s CityManager since July of 2011. Prior to arriving in Mountain View, Dan served as City Manager of Campbell for six years. He was the 2008 chair of the Santa Clara County City Managers Association and was a leader in their two-county effort to promote pension reform.
Dan has 25 years of public management experience, including four years in Belmont, nine years in Sunnyvale, and five years working for members of Congress. He is a Bay Area native and received his BA from U.C. Berkeley and has a Master in Public Policy from Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
