Sedgwick County officially has a new County Manager.

Tom Stolz was named Sedgwick County Manager after the Sedgwick County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to accept his employment contract.

“Through every interaction with community members, partners and staff, the support for this decision was strong,” said Chairman David Dennis, Sedgwick Co. Board of Commissioners. “All of those who have worked with Tom recognize that he is a strong leader who has developed strong relationships.”

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