Dan Hoffman
City Manager
Daniel "Dan" C. Hoffman began service as the City of Winchester's City Manager on September 26, 2020.
Mr. Hoffman served as the Assistant City Manager for the City of Gainesville, Florida from July 2017-September 2020. In the Assistant City Manager role, Mr. Hoffman directly oversaw over 550 of the City's 2,200 employees across five departments and two programs including Capital Projects, Planning and Development, Public Works, Transportation and Mobility, and Technology.
Prior to his appointment in Gainesville, Mr. Hoffman served as the Chief Innovation Officer from 2012-2017 for Montgomery County, Maryland. Other work experience includes the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and the District of Columbia. He has also served as an adjunct professor for the University of Maryland, teaching design thinking and project management.
Mr. Hoffman holds a Bachelor’s degree from The George Washington University and a Master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University. He is also a certified Project Manager through the Project Management Institute.
Contact Dan:
Rouss City Hall, 4th Floor
(540) 667-1815, ext. 1502
Email
Clerk of Council
The City Manager serves as the Clerk of Council and is responsible for preparing the Council meeting agendas and minutes; maintaining Council ordinances and resolutions; collecting annual financial disclosure form filings; and more.
Contact:
Kerri Mellott
Deputy Clerk of Council
Rouss City Hall, 4th Floor
(540) 667-1815, ext. 1502
Email
Organization
The City has a dedicated team of professional and friendly staff members who strive to provide top-notch and outstanding customer service at all times.
Annual Report
Review the City's annual report for an overview of services provided during the calendar year 2022.
Strategic Plan
Since 2013, the City has used a robust strategic planning process to identify ways to improve the overall community and service delivery. In September 2021, Council adopted the City's 2021-2026 Strategic Plan to outline priorities, objectives, strategies, actions, and targets to accomplish over the next five years.
Event Attendance Request
Interested in requesting that the City Manager attend or speak at your event? Submit the Event Attendance Request Form and someone with the City Manager's Office will contact you about your request. Please submit your request at least 30 days in advance.
Filming & Professional Photography Request
The City welcomes groups and organizations wishing to film and set up photo shoots in Winchester. Use of public property for these activities require a Special Event Permit and Certificate of Insurance.
