What: Change of the county's top administrators: Matt Reynal becomes interim county manager on November 2, 2026, and James H. (Trey) Ferguson III becomes county attorney on October 1, 2026.
Where it stands: Both were approved unanimously on 2026-09-21. The 2026-11-16 agenda includes recognition of Sharon Griffin's service; she is absent from the live staff directory.
Next: Recognition of Sharon Griffin on November 16. Whether a permanent county manager search has begun was not found.
Details
Sharon Griffin was county manager and, per the September 21 minutes, also county attorney; Matt Reynal was previously assistant county manager.
The reason for Griffin's departure is not stated in the sources; the agenda only lists a recognition item.
Reynal designated interim county manager effective November 2 (Clark and Shinn, unanimous); Ferguson appointed county attorney effective October 1 through the consent agenda.