public administrator
Government estate overseer
A public administrator is a government-appointed official who manages the estates of people who die without a will or known heirs.
The role ensures assets are properly inventoried, debts paid, and remaining property distributed according to state law.
More broadly, public administration refers to the field of managing government agencies and programs, and a public administrator may be anyone working in that capacity: She studied public administration before becoming a city manager.
- bureaucratGovernment administrative official
- civil servantGovernment administration employee
- government employeeState workforce member
- governmentAuthority over a state
- estateProperty and grounds
estate management · executor · legal guardian · probate · official · municipal · county · court appointed · trustee · office · paperwork · red tape · records · deceased · death certificate · next of kin · assets · court
- political careerspolitical scientist, policy analyst, political consultant, political strategist, campaign manager
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