Administration

Serving the residents, visitors, and community of Wauwatosa

Administration

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What We Do

The City Administrator:

  • Assures that our services are performed in accordance with the policy direction set by the Common Council and within the City's resources.
  • Serves and advises the Mayor and Common Council.
  • Recommends most department directors for placement in their positions.
  • Prepares an annual executive budget for council consideration.
  • Enforces municipal laws and ordinances.
  • Coordinates our operations and programs.

Did you know?

We are the 14th largest city in Wisconsin, with a boundary of 13.2 square miles, and a population of 48,143 residents. During the daytime, our population doubles — making Wauwatosa the 4th largest daytime population in the state. We are a business-friendly organization with a balanced budget, a healthy financial reserve, a Aaa General Obligation Bond rating, and an affordable cost of living.

Contact Us

James "Jim" Archambo
City Administrator
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Melissa Cantarero Weiss
Deputy City Administrator
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7725 W. North Ave.
Wauwatosa, WI 53213

Phone: (414) 479-8915
Fax: (414) 479-8985


Hours of Operation:
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Wauwatosa strives to be welcoming to all. Our focus is on ensuring that fairness and inclusion help guide us in all of our commitments, policies, and procedures.

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The Value of Health

Wauwatosa realizes that at the core of any great community is a responsibility to provide accessible mental health care, substance abuse counseling and wellness services. That is why we have invested significant federal and state dollars to meet the varying needs of our community.

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