South Park Bulletin

Park County Commissioners to Interview Finalists for County Manager Position

Fairplay, CO – The Park County Board of County Commissioners has made significant progress in their search for a new County Manager by narrowing the candidate pool from 21 applicants to six finalists. These candidates, chosen for their diverse expertise and leadership qualities, will participate in interviews to determine who will step into this crucial role.

The finalists are:

  1. David Paul
  2. John Waters
  3. Daniel Feuerbach
  4. Brandon Hancock
  5. April-Dawn Knudsen
  6. Lucas Meyer

The County Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of Park County, implementing policies set by the Board of County Commissioners, and ensuring that county services are delivered efficiently to the residents. This position requires a blend of administrative acumen, strategic planning, and community engagement.

The Selection Process

The rigorous selection process has involved multiple stages, beginning with the initial application review. Each finalist has demonstrated a commitment to public service and the ability to manage the complexities of county administration. The upcoming interviews will allow the commissioners to delve deeper into each candidate’s vision for the county, their managerial style, and their plans for addressing key issues facing Park County.

Community Involvement and Transparency

In keeping with their commitment to transparency, the commissioners will provide updates to the public throughout the selection process. Residents will be informed of the final decision and subsequent steps via official county communications channels, including the Park County website and local news outlets.

The Role of the County Manager

The new County Manager will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities, including budget management, staff supervision, and the implementation of county policies. They will also serve as a liaison between the county government and the public, ensuring that the needs and concerns of residents are addressed promptly and effectively.

Looking Ahead

As Park County continues to grow and evolve, the selection of a capable and forward-thinking County Manager is critical. The Board of County Commissioners is dedicated to finding a leader who will not only maintain the high standards of county operations but also drive innovative initiatives that will benefit the entire community.

For ongoing updates and more detailed information, residents are encouraged to visit the Park County official website and stay tuned to the South Park Bulletin for comprehensive coverage.

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