Leading Eagan: Dianne Miller, City Administrator
Returning Access to Democracy program guest, Dianne Miller, the city administrator for Eagan, MN, joins host Bill Raker for an interesting and enlightening discussion about the city of Eagan. Dianne’s public service career with the city spans over 21 years. She was recently promoted from Assistant City Administrator to City Administrator. She earned a Master degree in Public Administration from the University of Kansas; and she is a “Credentialed Manager”, a professional designation she earned from the International City County Management Association.
Dianne shares what’s so special about Eagan and what she is most proud of in the community. She is excited about highlighting Eagan’s Vision and Priorities, which feature two focused strategic initiatives: Sustainability and Racial Equity and Inclusion. Dianne explains the objectives and efforts of those endeavors. In this interview, we learn why Eagan is very highly rated by its residences and businesses. We hear about the city’s budgeting process and some of the challenges – and rewards – of managing the city’s operations. Dianne notes the many recreational and employment opportunities in the city; interested viewers are encouraged to connect with the Eagan at (651) 675-5000 or cityofeagan.com for more information.
