"Local bureaucrats" refers to government officials who work at a local or community level to administer and manage various public services or functions. Full definition
Being a water utility, it's revenues are largely negotiated with local bureaucrats, whereby the utility embeds escalation and inflation into its customer rates. (retire29.com)
Three decades of experimentation with school choice demonstrate that making it work requires careful attention to such tasks as ensuring that parents have good information about school quality and suitable transportation — responsibilities that skeptical local bureaucrats may dodge. (educationnext.org)
He added: «They are run by teachers, not local bureaucrats or Westminster politicians, and are free to set their own curriculum, decide how they spend their money and employ who they think are the best people for the job. (bbc.co.uk)