Interim County Administrator Succession
Summary
With George Landry's final meeting, the board discussed how to find his replacement. Clasby wants an internal search first; others favor a search firm for confidentiality and competition. Staff will bring firm quotes and portfolios back for a decision.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
A search firm would likely cost $20,000 to $40,000, with candidates expected by January.
County staff interested in advancing, and residents who gain a stable transition with Mayte Santamaria as interim.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of County Commissioners - Aug 4, 2026
With George Landry's final meeting, the board discussed how to find his replacement. Clasby wants an internal search first; others favor a search firm for confidentiality and competition. Staff will bring firm quotes and portfolios back for a decision.
Board of County Commissioners - Jul 7, 2026
With County Administrator George Landry leaving in August, the board floated Deputy County Administrator Mayte Santamaria as interim administrator, with a formal vote coming July 21.
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