Organizes, continues or discontinues departments and committees as needed at the direction of Mayor and Council. Attends all regular and special meetings of the Town of Saluda as required. In cooperation with the Clerk/Treasurer, directs preparation of the monthly meeting agendas. Keeps full and complete records of the affairs of his/her office reporting same to Mayor and Council on a regular basis. Keeps Mayor and Council fully advised as to the needs of the Town, within the scope of his duties.

Examines the affairs or conduct of any department or employee under his/her control to ensure the proper performance of duties and shall have access to all Town records, books or papers to properly perform this function. When requested by the Council, the Administrator conducts research on various matters and provides supporting data on same relative to Town affairs/concerns. Remains alert to new and effective methods of fiscal management including grant application and administration. Reviews mail and oversees the development and dissemination of public information

Conducts regular staff meetings to review progress, accomplishments, budgets, strategies, and plans for the county. Monitors legislation pending in the legislature; secures policy direction from the Board and communicates same to legislators. May act as liaison to congressional staff or lobbyists. Works closely with developers on economic development opportunities.