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The City of Arlington operates under the Council-Manager form of government. Under this system,
the City Council appoints the City Manager who acts as the chief executive officer of the
government. The City Manager carries out policy and administers city programs. The City Manager
has three Deputy City Managers responsible for Neighborhood Services, Economic Development &
Capital Improvement , and Strategic Support.
The Arlington Fire Department is a member of the Neighborhood Services Team. Deputy City
Manager Trey Yelverton leads the five city departments associated with Neighborhood Services.
The Neighborhood Services
Team includes: Fire, Police, Parks
& Recreation, Libraries and
Community Services Departments.

Jim Holgersson
City Manager

Trey Yelverton

Fiona Allen

Gilbert Perales

Deputy City Manager
Neighborhood Services

Deputy City Manager
Economic Development

Deputy City Manager
Strategic Support

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Working Together to Make Arlington Better.