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County engineer succession and engineering staffing
Summary
The county engineer retired, and the assistant public works director moves into that seat permanently June 1. Levy Court approved recruiting an Engineering Project Manager II to rebuild the engineering team's bench.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The position isn't in the FY26 budget, but it's covered from the Public Works salary line; it's funded in FY27.
✅Who benefits
County residents relying on public works oversight of infrastructure projects.
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