Mike Sutton, left, is sworn Tuesday evening to the Clinton County Veterans’ Service Commission by Clinton County Common Pleas Judge John W. “Tim” Rudduck.

Randy Riley, left, is sworn in as president of council.

David Hollingsworth is sworn in as city auditor.

Mark McKay took the oath of office for his seat as Wilmington Council member at large.

Randi Milburn is sworn to one of the city council’s three at-large member seats.

Kelsey Swindler takes the oath of office to represent the city on council as an at-large member of council.

Jonathan McKay is sworn to the First Ward’s council seat.

Loren L. Stuckert II is sworn to Wilmington Council’s Second Ward seat.

Joe Spicer takes the oath of office for Wilmington Council’s Third Ward seat.

Brett Rudduck is sworn in as the city’s law director.

John Stanforth, left, takes the oath of office Wednesday from Clinton County Municipal Judge Mike Daugherty. Stanforth’s wife, Nancy Segfried-Stanforth, stands with him. For more photos of the swearing in of city officials, see www.wnewsj.com.

A packed council chambers applauded and photographed Stanforth’s swearing in Wednesday.

Mike Sutton, left, is sworn Tuesday evening to the Clinton County Veterans’ Service Commission by Clinton County Common Pleas Judge John W. “Tim” Rudduck.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4547.jpgMike Sutton, left, is sworn Tuesday evening to the Clinton County Veterans’ Service Commission by Clinton County Common Pleas Judge John W. “Tim” Rudduck. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Randy Riley, left, is sworn in as president of council.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4550.jpgRandy Riley, left, is sworn in as president of council. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

David Hollingsworth is sworn in as city auditor.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4553.jpgDavid Hollingsworth is sworn in as city auditor. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Mark McKay took the oath of office for his seat as Wilmington Council member at large.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4555.jpgMark McKay took the oath of office for his seat as Wilmington Council member at large. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Randi Milburn is sworn to one of the city council’s three at-large member seats.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4558.jpgRandi Milburn is sworn to one of the city council’s three at-large member seats. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Kelsey Swindler takes the oath of office to represent the city on council as an at-large member of council.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4560.jpgKelsey Swindler takes the oath of office to represent the city on council as an at-large member of council. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Jonathan McKay is sworn to the First Ward’s council seat.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4566.jpgJonathan McKay is sworn to the First Ward’s council seat. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Loren L. Stuckert II is sworn to Wilmington Council’s Second Ward seat.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4569.jpgLoren L. Stuckert II is sworn to Wilmington Council’s Second Ward seat. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Joe Spicer takes the oath of office for Wilmington Council’s Third Ward seat.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4574.jpgJoe Spicer takes the oath of office for Wilmington Council’s Third Ward seat. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

Brett Rudduck is sworn in as the city’s law director.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_IMG_4582.jpgBrett Rudduck is sworn in as the city’s law director. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

John Stanforth, left, takes the oath of office Wednesday from Clinton County Municipal Judge Mike Daugherty. Stanforth’s wife, Nancy Segfried-Stanforth, stands with him. For more photos of the swearing in of city officials, see www.wnewsj.com.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_1-DSC_0135.jpgJohn Stanforth, left, takes the oath of office Wednesday from Clinton County Municipal Judge Mike Daugherty. Stanforth’s wife, Nancy Segfried-Stanforth, stands with him. For more photos of the swearing in of city officials, see www.wnewsj.com. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal

A packed council chambers applauded and photographed Stanforth’s swearing in Wednesday.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2015/12/web1_1-DSC_0137.jpgA packed council chambers applauded and photographed Stanforth’s swearing in Wednesday. Nathan Kraatz | Wilmington News Journal