City of DeLand
Michael Pleus, ICMA-CM, has served as City Manager of DeLand since March 2000, overseeing a city with a population of 43,000 and a daytime service population of 80,000, covering approximately 18.6 square miles. Previously, Michael held positions including Assistant City Manager, where notable achievements included the creation of the city's branding initiative "Discover DeLand" and managing the construction of a new city hall. Before joining the City of DeLand, Michael worked for Volusia County Government from January 1995 to December 2000 in various roles, including Director of Administrative Services and Special Projects Coordinator, within a large county with a population exceeding 500,000. Michael holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government, both from Stetson University.
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City of DeLand
The City of DeLand Utilities/Public Services Department and its associated engineering and facilities maintenance divisions is to provide the citizens of the greater DeLand area with potable water, wastewater and reclaimed water services, delivered efficiently, in compliance with regulatory mandates; to serve developing and under-served properties with public utilities; to provide capital project planning, design and construction management for major city construction projects; to manage and maintain city plants, utilities, buildings and right-of-way infrastructure through a cost-effective and efficient operation and maintenance program; and to support the efficient collection of utility and stormwater revenue.