Local government staff are employees who work for the city, town, or county government. They help manage public services and programs that affect the community, such as public safety, education, and infrastructure. Their roles can include administrative tasks, planning, and providing support to elected officials. These staff members often interact with residents to address concerns and provide information about local services. They may work in various departments, such as finance, public works, or community development, ensuring that the local government operates smoothly and meets the needs of its citizens.