City Manager

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Minnetonka is a home rule charter city, governed by the council-manager form of government. The city council appoints a city manager who oversees eight departments, including all staff and operations. The city manager duties include the following:

  • Communicates with the mayor and council members
  • Administers the city’s policies and procedures
  • Reviews and approves city council agendas
  • Prepares the annual operating budget and capital improvements program
  • Serves as the city's liaison to outside agencies

Mike Funk

Man smiling at cameraThe city council appointed Mike Funk as City Manager in June 2022. Prior to that, he was the assistant city manager and director of administrative services.

Funk has more than 25 years of city administration experience working in urban, suburban and rural communities. Before joining the City of Minnetonka, he served as the assistant city manager/HR director for the City of Maplewood and city administrator for the communities of Minnetrista; Olivia, and Gibbon, NE. In both Minnetonka and Maplewood, Funk has guided strategic planning through the use of new community dashboards that track performance and report results.