CJ Snipes
Phone: (979) 265-2541
Fax: (979) 265-4551
Email: cjsnipes@clutetexas.gov

Clute is chartered as a home rule city and operates under the Council-Manager form of government. The City Council appoints a professional manager to administer City operations and serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the City. The City Council remains responsible for City legislation and policy making. In general, the job of the City Manager is to see that all laws and ordinances and all policy directives of the City Council are carried out, and the government complies with annual appropriations within the budget.