Larimer County will name Volker to manager position

FORT COLLINS — Larimer County will fill the vacant county manager position with its internal candidate, Lorenda Volker.

The board of county commissioners identified Volker as the preferred candidate today. On Tuesday, the board will vote to appoint and consider an employment contract for Volker, who has been operating as acting county manager since the retirement of Linda Hoffmann.

“We are thrilled to announce that Lorenda Volker is our top candidate for Larimer County manager. The input we received from community members and the staff was invaluable as we made this important decision,” Kristin Stephens, chair of the board, said in a…