Continued from back the Conference North after suffering three relegations in the space of four years.
Since slipping to step two in 2013, County have failed to challenge for promotion the last two seasons, but Young is confident he can get County back on an upward curve.
The 40-year-old played for Colwyn Bay and Droylsden before injury forced him to retire at the age of just 24.
He became Colwyn Bay boss in 2008, winning promotion from step four in his second season before becoming Chester FC’s first manager that summer.
County number two Gary JonesAssisted by former Tranmere and Nottingham Forest forward Gary Jones, Young won promotion in his first three seasons to lead Chester into the Conference Premier in 2013.Yet he was sacked in January 2014 and was still waiting for his next opportunity when handed the County job.Jones will remain his assistant while County legend Mike Flynn has been given a coaching role.“This staffing structure is something I believe to be vital in our development to progress and be successful,” Young said.“Our supporters deserve success and I can guarantee them myself and my staff will be doing everything we can to achieve that in what I believe is an exciting new era.”