Jason Behrmann, City Manager
Jason has worked for the City of Elk Grove since 2015. Prior to his appointment as City Manager in January 2019, he served as Interim City Manager and Assistant City Manager. During his tenure, he has led efforts to develop several major City projects including the city's first animal shelter and the city's District 56 campus, which includes the state of the art Elk Grove Aquatics Center, Community Center, outdoor activity and event space, and the Preserve nature area, which is currently under construction. Prior to Elk Grove, Jason worked for the City of Galt for over 10 years, including nearly six as City Manager. Jason has worked in local government for over 20 years, having also worked for the cities of Bloomington, IN., San Luis Obispo, CA. and Dublin, CA. Jason has a Master's degree in Public Affairs from Indiana University and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Brigham Young University.
City Programs and Services
City Programs and Services managed by the City Manager's Office include:
- Public Information
- Economic Development
- Human Resources
- Legislative Affairs
- Ask Elk Grove
In addition to these programs and services, the City Manager's Office also provides administrative support to the Mayor and City Council and responds to citizen and business requests for resolution of City service related issues.
The City of Elk Grove supports the League of California Cities and International City/County Management Association (ICMA) legislative proposals and best practices guidelines that promote greater transparency on compensation of officials in state and local government.
Contact Information
City Manager's Office Staff |
City Manager
Jason Behrmann |
Email or (916) 478-2200 |
Executive Administrative Assistant
Shandon Hoffmeier |
Email or (916) 478-2200 |
Deputy City Manager
Kara Reddig
|
Email or (916) 478-2249 |
Economic Development |
Economic Development Director
Darrell Doan
|
Email or (916) 627-3210 |
Economic Development Specialist
Luis Aguilar
|
Email or (916) 627-3212 |
District56 Community Center |
Community Event Center Manager
Lana Yoshimura
|
Email or (916) 627-3214 |
Community Center Coordinator
Vanessa McGill |
Email or (916) 687-3057 |
Human Resources |
Human Resources Director
Melissa Rojas
|
(916) 627-3224 |
Public Affairs |
Public Affairs Manager
Kristyn Laurence
|
Email or (916) 478-2206 |
Graphics and Multimedia Program Manager
Lupe Murrietta
|
Email or (916) 478-2299 |
Community Events and Projects Coordinator
Jodie Moreno
|
Email or (916) 478-3632 |
Risk Management |
Risk Analyst/ADA Coordinator
Jim Ramsey
|
Email or (916) 478-2250 |
Strategic Planning and Innovation |
Director of Strategic Planning and Innovation
Christopher Jordan
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Email or (916) 478-2222 |
Strategic Planning & Innovation Program Manager
Carrie Whitlock
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Email or (916) 478-2238 |