The City Manager is the City’s chief executive and administrative officer, and is appointed by the City Council.

Tom Homan has been Delaware City Manager since 1999. As the city’s chief executive officer, Homan oversees the operations of a full-service city, which includes police, fire, a municipal airport, and a water and wastewater utility. The city workforce numbers nearly 300 and the operating budget is approximately $45 million. A graduate of both Michigan State University’s James Madison College and New York University’s Wagner School of Public Service, where he received a Master’s degree in Public Administration, Homan previously held manager positions in Connecticut and New York. He is an accredited member of the International City/County Management Association.

City Manager's Office:
Executive Assistant: Kim Gepper
Assistant City Manager: Kyle Kridler