Turlock needs a mayor who listens and works with the community

What this means for your job search: If applying for tech roles in Turlock or with companies heavily reliant on its local economy, expect a cautious hiring environment focused on immediate value. Be prepared to demonstrate how your skills directly contribute to cost savings and efficiency. During Amy’s first term, the city’s financial position was grim. City Manager Bob Lawton presented a balanced budget that required drastic service reductions, a hiring freeze, and defunding vacant positions.