Michael A. Bryant is the Deputy County manager for financial services and internal support. In this role, Michael provides executive oversight of the Financial Services Department, the Office of the Tax Collector, the County Assessor’s Office, Information Technology and Human Resources. Also, he leads the County’s enterprise risk management strategy and is accountable for financial planning and compliance throughout the organization.
Michael has been with Mecklenburg County since 2003 and has nearly 25 years of experience in City, County, and State government. He started his career with the County as a Management & Budget Analyst before climbing the ranks to Budget Manager, then Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), before being promoted to Deputy County Manager.
Prior to joining Mecklenburg County, Michael worked for the City of Durham, Duke University, Granville County and the NC Office of the Governor.
Michael serves as President of the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States & Canada. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Masters of Public Administration degree from North Carolina Central University.
Michael's Work Plan