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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 25-39
TO: MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE
CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE
FROM: PHIL LEVOTA
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
DATE: DECEMBER 8, 2025
RE: REORGANIZATION
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A. Executive Order No. 16-12 is hereby rescinded.
B. Pursuant to Section 11 of Article IV of the Jackson County Charter, there are the following established as members of the staff of the County Executive:
Chief Of Staff, Theresa Garza
County Administrator, Stephen Arbo
Chief Public Affairs Officer, Jennifer Nussbeck
Chief Policy Officer, Chris Whiting
Community Relations Officer, Courtney Adams Canady
Chief Executive Assistant, Lauren Powell
As said positions may be amended, and together with such other staff positions may be included in the County's annual budget.
Within the Executive Office Structure are the following departments and offices:
Chief of Staff
Communications
Community Engagement
Government Relations
Liaison to:
Jackson County Sports Complex Authority
Pension Plan Board
County Boards and Commissions not otherwise assigned
County Administrator -
Emergency Manager
Financial
Operational
Liaison to:
Office of Ethics, Human Relations, and Citizen Complaints (OEHRCC)
OEHRCC Commission
Operations - Assistant County Administrator
Economic Development
Parks and Rec
Public Works
Internal Services - Assistant County Administrator
Environmental Health
Medical Examiner
Human Resources
Information Technology
Fiscal Operations - Assistant County Administrator
Assessment
Collections
Finance and Purchasing
Recorder of Deeds
The Assistant County Administrators shall oversee and provide direction to the departments assigned to them. The director of each department shall organize and manage the department, subject to the coordination and supervision of the County Executive Office and the respective division chief, and shall point out and assig...
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