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City of Kingman Arizona - City of Kingman Names New City Manager 05 March 2024 ( news )
City of Kingman , state Arizona ( By Press Release office)
Mar 05,2024
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 5 , 2024
City of Kingman Names New City Manager
KINGMAN , Ariz . – The City of Kingman is excited to announce that they have officially entered into negotiations for their next City Manager . After spending the last several months working with MGT’s GovHR USA executive search consultants to find the ideal individual for the position , local candidate Tim Walsh has come out on top .
Tim Walsh , a Kingman native , who currently works as the Director of Development Services for Mohave County , was formally named at the conclusion of Tuesday nights Executive Session . Mr . Walsh brings 15 years of local government experience to the City of Kingman as well as a lifetime of knowledge and dedication to the community he calls home .
“We are extremely fortunate to have Mr . Walsh assume the top leadership role for the City of Kingman , ” said Mayor Ken Watkins . “His track record of credible , proficient , and supportive leadership , illustrates a leadership style and level of expertise that will benefit our community , city council , and city staff . ”
After successful negotiations , Mr . Walsh’s contract will be placed on an upcoming Council Agenda for approval and acceptance . He is expected to begin serving in his new role in April .
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Founded in 1882 and incorporated in 1952 , Kingman is the county seat of Mohave County located in northwest Arizona along Interstate 40 , U . S . 93 , and the historically famous Route 66 . The city’s population is 28 , 068 , and approximately 60 , 000 including neighboring communities . Kingman is a general law city that operates under a council/city manager form of government with a mayor and six councilmembers elected at large . City government provides a wide range of municipal services that include administration , development services , engineering , public works , parks and recreation , water , sewer and sanitation services , and fire and police .
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