Ep 18: Rapid Fire with our City Manager, Jason Monroe

Host Kenton sits down with Frankfort City Manager Jason Monroe for a fast-paced, conversation shaped entirely by questions from the community. From daily responsibilities to clearing up common misconceptions, this episode pulls back the curtain on one of local government’s most important — and often misunderstood — roles. In This Episode: - What a city manager actually does on a day-to-day basis - How the role differs from elected officials like commissioners and mayors - Real questions from Frankfort residents — answered directly and honestly Insight into decision-making, leadership, and city operations - - The city manager plays a critical role in keeping local government running smoothly, yet many residents aren’t quite sure what that looks like behind the scenes. This episode brings clarity, transparency, and a human perspective to the position. Unlike elected officials, the role is appointed and focused on execution rather than policy-setting Resident engagement helps shape priorities and keeps leadership accountable