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Greg Devereaux: COVID-19 and The Role of Counties

Policy Chats

In this episode, retired CEO of San Bernardino County, Greg Devereaux talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the different roles and responsibilities of counties versus cities in general, but especially amid a pandemic. Learn more about the series and other episodes via [link].

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COVID-19: The Role of Counties (with Greg Devereaux)

Policy Chats

In this episode, retired CEO of San Bernardino County, Greg Devereaux talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the different roles and responsibilities of counties versus cities in general, but especially amid a pandemic. Learn more about the series and other episodes via [link].

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COVID-19: The Role of Counties (with Greg Devereaux)

Policy Chats

In this episode, retired CEO of San Bernardino County, Greg Devereaux talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the different roles and responsibilities of counties versus cities in general, but especially amid a pandemic. Daisy Gonzalez (UCR Public Policy Major, Dean’s Ambassador).

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Municipal finances face a shaky future

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The problem with equilibrium or shrinkage is that personnel is the biggest cost for cities, and wages go up not down, not to mention the issue with retirees and pensions--typically local governments may stint on wages but in return offer great pensions often with health care, but these are underfunded creating significant financial overhang.

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25 Exciting Career Paths in Public Administration

Masters in Public Administration

Administrative Services Managers. State and local governments, as well as finance and insurance, are also potential employers. Public Administration Consultant. Being an expert in administration, many public administration professionals can go into consulting. City Manager. Urban Planner.

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Fiscal Impacts from COVID-19–Revenue Structure Matters

Death and Taxes

It is no surprise that Florida city managers placed the forecasts for the pandemic’s impact on local revenues as the top priority, as local governments are revenue-driven entities. The tradeoff between revenue growth and stability has always been a concern for local governments. Authors’ Bios.