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Newton council authorizes employment contract naming Sean Hovis as City Manager

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Following a closed session, the Newton City Council voted to enter an employment contract naming Assistant City Manager Sean Hovis as City Manager and authorized the mayor to execute the contract.

After a closed session on personnel matters under North Carolina law, the Newton City Council on April 4 approved entering an employment contract naming Mr. Sean Hovis as City Manager and authorized Mayor Eddie Haupt to execute…

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