Osage County creates appointed controller position and appoints Anthony Parish effective May 12

May 5, 2026

The board approved Resolution 2026-09 to create an appointed county controller under KSA 19-6A02 and appointed Anthony (Tony) Parish to the role effective May 12, 2026; one commissioner recorded a nay but the resolution passed.

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The Osage County Board of Commissioners voted to create the appointed position of county controller under Kansas statute and appointed Anthony (Tony) Parish to the post effective May 12, 2026. The board cited the controller's statutory duties to safeguard county funds and to oversee financial operations.

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