City of Lakeville Administrator Justin Miller elected as League of Minnesota Cities president for 2024-25

Justin Miller, city administrator from Lakeville, was elected last week as the president of the League of Minnesota Cities for 2024-25. Voting was held among League members at the organization’s Annual Conference in Rochester.

Miller has served as the Lakeville City Administrator since December 2014.  Prior to that, he served as Mendota Heights City Administrator from 2011-2014, Falcon Heights City Administrator from 2006-2011, and Assistant City Manager in Chanhassen from 2002-2006. 

Miller began his public service career as an intern and management assistant in the Des Moines, Iowa City Manager’s Office.  In 2020, he was awarded the League of Minnesota Cities James Miller Leadership Award, the League’s highest honor for appointed local government officials.

“Justin truly loves his community and is a good friend to all cities in our state,” said League Executive Director Luke Fischer. “His achievements and commitment to excellence in local government make him the perfect choice to lead our organization.”

The League of Minnesota Cities is a membership organization dedicated to helping cities throughout Minnesota build quality communities through effective advocacy, expert analysis, trusted guidance, and collective action. The League serves its more than 830 member cities through advocacy, education and training, policy development, risk management, and other services.