Garfield County appoints new Deputy County Attorney
GARFIELD COUNTY, CO – Garfield County Commissioners voted today to promote Assistant County Attorney Tari Williams to the position of Deputy County Attorney. In addition to her new role, Williams will serve as Acting County Attorney for a term yet to be determined. The appointments follow the retirement of Garfield County Attorney Frank Hutfless last week. Williams will report directly to the Board of County Commissioners. Williams will begin her new roles by meeting with the commissioners to ensure their priorities are addressed, and to prepare for weekly legal matters that come before the board in its regular meetings. In
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Hutfless named next Garfield County attorney
GARFIELD COUNTY, CO – The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners this evening unanimously approved a contract with Frank Hutfless to be the next Garfield County Attorney. The engagement of services letter calls for Hutfless to begin October 8 and serve through December 31, 2013 with an annual base salary of $130,000. “I sincerely appreciate the opportunity the commissioners have given me to share in their vision for the county,” Hutfless said. “I was positively impressed by them, and I look forward to becoming part of their excellent team.” “Over the years, Garfield County has been one of my favorite
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Garfield County Attorney finalists announced
Glenwood Springs, CO – The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has identified five finalists to interview for the vacant position of Garfield County Attorney. Appointed by the BOCC and reporting directly to the commissioners, the role of the county attorney is to provide legal advice and representation to the BOCC, the offices of other county elected officials, the county manager and all county departments under his/her supervision. Interviews will be conducted August 16-17, 2012. The finalists are: J. Patrick Coleman A. Owner/Managing Member, Coleman Law Firm, LLC, Denver, CO, 2003-date B. County Attorney, Montrose County, CO, 1997-2002 A.A.
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