The City of Pasadena (CoP), Texas is seeking a City Controller with extensive experience in municipal accounting, banking, municipal bonds, municipal budgeting, accounting, taxation, and financial controls. The CoP has a population of approximately 154,000, is just under 60 square miles in size, and shares a common border with the City of Houston. The city is located in Harris County, which is home to over 4 million people. Pasadena encompasses four major public school districts, is home to San Jacinto College, and is just a short drive from several universities. Residents can also easily commute to Galveston’s beaches and the Gulf Coast in less than an hour or be in downtown Houston in fewer than 20 minutes. Home prices are relatively low, especially compared to other areas in the state and nationally. There is also a large medical complex located in the city. The city has low crime and unemployment rates and is a great place to live, work, and play in Texas. Pasadena ranked #13th in the Safest Cities in Texas report for 2021 by Safety.com. The CoP operates under a mayor-council form of government with the City Controller’s Office under the authority, control, and direction of council (eight council members). As a result, it is independent of the mayor’s authority to the extent described by the Charter. The anticipated salary range for the selected City Controller is $160,000-$190,000, DOQ and as determined by city council members. Interested applicants should go to https://lnkd.in/gAVbvrEv to review the job description and apply.
About us
Rich in Texas history and community spirit, Pasadena, Texas is the second-largest city in the Greater Houston Metropolitan Area, with a population of 150K+. Located northwest of Galveston and south of the Houston Ship Channel, Pasadena’s residents comprise a highly-skilled, dedicated and diverse workforce. Our city is home to the world-famous Strawberry Festival, the annual Pasadena Livestock Show & Rodeo, Armand Bayou Nature Center, El Jardin Beach, San Jacinto College and parts of the University of Houston Clear Lake System.
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https://www.pasadenatx.gov
External link for City of Pasadena, TX
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Pasadena, Texas
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1893
Locations
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Primary
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1149 Ellsworth Dr
Pasadena, Texas 77506, US