Jeff Shoobridge honorably serves as the City Manager for Tifton, the Friendly City. Mr. Shoobridge assumed his role in October 2025.
Prior to his leadership in Tifton, Jeff Shoobridge served in various City Administrator roles in Minnesota and Florida. Mr. Shoobridge brings a wealth of knowledge from serving on a Florida city’s council, owning a government consulting company, and from his memberships in the International City/County Management Association and multiple civic organizations.
Mr. Shoobridge is a US Navy Veteran and is seasoned in a wide variety of matters that affect City employees, business owners, and residents alike.
Shoobridge is a graduate of the University of Central Florida, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science/international relations and a Master’s degree in public administration, among other certifications related to public safety and local government.
Outside of his professional life, Mr. Shoobridge is a proud husband and father. The Shoobridge family resides in the Tiftarea and they look forward to raising their daughter in the Friendly City.