Tony Konkol became the City Manager of Oregon City in 2016 and brings over 22 years of governmental experience to the position, providing leadership and direction to ensure that the goals, policies, and requirements of the city are implemented effectively and efficiently. Tony previously held the position of Oregon City’s Community Development Director for over 6 years and worked for 8 years as a land use planner in the Oregon City Community Development Department.
Tony has consistently demonstrated his abilities to be a leader who communicates effectively, is results-driven, supports staff, and effectively addresses the needs of the community and organization. Through his work at Oregon City, Tony has gained experience in the day-to-day operations and decisions that are necessary to effectively manage a complex organization, facilitate policy discussions, and support the efforts of multiple departments and the City Commission.
Tony earned the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) credential in 2020 and was awarded the Distinguished Service Citation from the City of Oregon City in 2014. Tony holds a Master of Urban and Regional Planning from Portland State University and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. Tony grew up in a small town south of Chicago and moved to Oregon to attend graduate school after spending a school year teaching junior high and high school English in Okinawa Japan. Tony and his wife have two children, one in high school and one in junior high, and his family enjoys baseball, softball, skiing, hiking, and fishing.
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