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Sumter chosen to lead Sumner County finance director search

6443404 · October 17, 2025
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Sumner Countys Financial Management Committee voted Oct. 16 to hire Sumter (local consulting firm) as the recruitment consultant to help find the countys next finance director, citing the firms Tennessee connections and a two-year candidate guarantee.

Sumner Countys Financial Management Committee voted Thursday to hire a local consulting firm, identified in committee materials as Sumter, to run the countys search for a new finance director.

Committee members said Sumters local Tennessee network and a two-year guarantee on placement tipped the panel in its favor over a larger, more-tenured national firm. The motion to select Sumter was made by the mayor and carried after a second and a voice vote with no recorded roll-call tally.

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