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Mission Statement

The Board of Supervisors has established the position of County Administrator to assist in the administration of the County. The County Administrator serves the Board as its agent in administrative matters. This position is appointed directly by the Board of Supervisors, and has administrative oversight over all operations of the County government with the exceptions of departments governed by elected officials and special districts. The County Administrator is responsible for coordinating departmental activities, studying administrative procedures and organization, and recommending changes to improve the operations of County government, reviewing budget requests and making recommendations to the Board of Supervisors, and performing other related duties assigned by the Board of Supervisors.

Discretionary Services

Discretionary services include providing policy recommendations to the Board, preparing annual Countywide budget recommendations, monitoring and reviewing all budgetary expenditures and revenues, initiating studies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of County programs, and administering the County's Risk Management, Capital Projects, Asset Conversion, Debt Financing, Economic Development, Diversity Management, Legislation, Grants, Public Information programs, and Cable Television Franchising Authority for the unincorporated areas.

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