Bridgette Cobbins (Photo from UG newsletter)
Unified Government County Clerk Bridgette Cobbins has been named the UG’s interim assistant county administrator.
Cobbins will assume the duties and responsibilities of recently retired Assistant County Administrator Gordon Criswell, according to an announcement.
“Mrs. Cobbins has served Kansas City, Kansas and Wyandotte County dutifully for nearly twenty-five years in multiple positions with increasing levels of responsibility,” said Doug Bach, county administrator, in a news release. “I have full confidence in her ability to lead with integrity, honesty, and openness.”
Cobbins’ interim position began on Jan. 11, and she will continue in this role through 2021, according to the announcement.