City Manager

The City Manager acts as the administrative head of City government. The City Manager supervises operations, directs departments and services and enforces the laws and policies as adopted by the City Council.

The City Manager's Office coordinates:

• Administration
• 
Economic Development
• Legislative Advocacy
• 
Public Information
• Redevelopment

Born in Crestview Florida, Ricky A. Horst was raised by parents who taught the value of a good work ethic and instilled a desire for public service. Following graduation from Okaloosa Walton Community College with an Arts degree in Music Education, Horst served a two-year church service mission in Canada before completing his formal education at Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Recreation Management and Youth Leadership, followed by a Master of Arts Degree in Recreation Management and Community Resource Development. Some years later, he completed course work toward a Master in Public Administration Degree at Troy State University.

Horst possesses twenty-one years of successful management and leadership experience in the field of public administration with seventeen years of service in the position of City Manager. Horst is a credentialed City Manager, certified with the International City/County Management Association.

Married for nearly 32 years to Cynthia, they have six children and six grandchildren.

Rick Horst 
City Manager
Ricky A. Horst
Phone: 916.625.5570
Email:
ricky.horst@rocklin.ca.us

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City of Rocklin City of Rocklin, 3970 Rocklin Road, Rocklin, CA, 95677 | Placer County
Phone 916.625.5000 | Fax 916.625.5095 | TTY 916.632.4013

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