Brent Manuel Named City Manager for Charles Town

Charles Town's new city manager brings experience from Maryland, Virginia
The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, August 26, 2025
The Spirit of Jefferson reports that Brent Manuel has been appointed as the new city manager for Charles Town, following a thorough hiring process that began in March. With 27 years of municipal government experience, including six years managing La Plata, Maryland, Manuel is set to lead the city of approximately 5,500 residents, contributing to local governance and community development alongside institutions and landmarks familiar to Charles Town residents.