At the City of Toledo, people come first.

Our decisions are guided by the human stories behind government action, ensuring that we uphold accountability, transparency, and a service mindset in everything we do. With nearly two centuries of history and a modern outlook, we are committed to being mindful stewards of time and resources, pushing forward towards a brighter future for our city and its residents.

See Yourself Here

Mission-Driven

Our culture is built on service. We are empowered to find solutions and build meaningful relationships. Our values guide us, and we're constantly improving to ensure the highest level of service to our colleagues and residents.

What Matters To Us

Open Commissioner Positions

Transportation Department

Commissioner of Traffic Management

Are you a seasoned leader with a background in traffic and transportation engineering? As the Traffic Management Commissioner, you'll oversee a range of operational activities, from coordinating traffic control for special events to managing traffic signal installation and maintenance.

If you're someone with strong leadership and communication skills, and a knack for effectively engaging with diverse stakeholders, we invite you to join us. Bring your Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and Professional Engineer certification, and shape the future of traffic management in Toledo!

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Building Inspection and Code Compliance Department

Building Official

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a keen eye for building code compliance? As the Building Official, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and integrity of our city's structures by conducting thorough inspections, reviewing building plans, and enforcing relevant codes and regulations.

If you're someone who excels in problem-solving, has strong technical knowledge of construction practices, and is dedicated to upholding high standards of safety and quality, we invite you to join us in shaping a secure and thriving community in Toledo – apply now to become our next Building Official!

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Open Engineering Positions

Public Utilities

Engineering Associate

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for designing and maintaining essential infrastructure? As an Engineering Associate, you’ll be at the forefront of our city's development, crafting and reviewing plans for bridges, roadways, utilities, and treatment facilities. Your expertise will ensure our projects meet the highest standards, while your analytical skills and attention to detail will drive the success of new constructions and facility repairs.

If you're someone who excels in engineering principles, project management, and effective communication, we invite you to join us in making a lasting impact on our community. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, your contributions will help shape a safe and thriving Toledo. Embrace this opportunity to work on diverse projects, mentor staff, and engage with the public – apply now to become our next Engineering Associate!

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Public Utilities

Professional Engineer

As a Professional Engineer, you will provide technical support, manage activities of consultants and contractors, and serve as a key liaison with city departments, utility companies, and other stakeholders. You'll prepare reports, proposals, and specifications, offering solutions to engineering problems and ensuring the success of new constructions and facility repairs.

Bring your Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, a valid driver's license, and Professional Engineer license. If you have a solid knowledge of engineering principles, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects– we would love to meet you!

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We've got great benefits.

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance coverage starts at $94/mo with minimal annual deductible.
  • 14 paid government holidays observed annually. Plus 2 discretionary holidays.
  • Generous vacation and paid sick leave accrued annually.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Pension, deferred compensation, 401K, and Roth 401K retirement plans available with a 14% employer contribution.

Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply to roles when they do not have 100% of the qualifications. If you think you'd be a great fit for the role, we want to meet you!

A Message From

Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz

Toledo is undergoing a transformation unlike anything I've seen in my 50 years here. My administration is making strategic investments in roads, public safety, parks, and neighborhoods for Toledoans and visitors alike.

How Toledo Ranks Nationally

We've got great people.

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Abed Semaan

A Toledo transplant dedicated to protecting our environment.

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Meet

Dana Slay

The first Black woman to wear Toledo Police's badge number 1.

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About Toledo

A City on the Rise

Toledo is experiencing a vibrant resurgence, with new companies, investments, and jobs driving growth and re-energizing the riverfront. With just under 300,000 residents, Toledo offers the best of both worlds—an affordable, mid-size city with big-city amenities and opportunities.

Toledo Region Highlights

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