The government for the City of Rock Hill consists of legislative, executive, and judicial functions. The City Council and City Management divisions comprise the legislative and executive functions of the organization. City Council is responsible for directing the government through policy actions and legislative decisions. The City Manager's Office provides professional leadership and direction in the administration and execution of all policies and supervises City Departments to ensure high quality community services. The Municipal Court and the Solicitor's Office provide the judicial function for the city.
The City Manager guides each department in improving the City's quality of life. Daily activities include: