The Village of Orland Park operates under the Council-Manager form of government, which combines the strong political leadership of elected officials in the form of a governing body, with the strong managerial experience of an appointed local government manager.

The manager is hired to serve the board and the community and to bring to the local government the benefits of training and experience in administering local government projects and programs on behalf of the governing body.

Managerial Form of Government

The manager duties include: