The phrase "municipal officials" refers to people who work for the government at the local level. They are responsible for making decisions and managing the affairs of a city, town, or municipality. Full definition
Accordingly, while elected municipal officials may be quite free to discuss matters of public interest, they must act as would the reasonable person. (winklerresolution.com)
Each zone was controlled by municipal officials eager to bring state money to their town. (syracuse.com)
Although designed especially for municipal officials and home builders, the event is open to the public. (articles.chicagotribune.com)