IT director warns of staffing shortfalls and recommends new network admin and computer tech

Aug 11, 2026

IT Director Matt said the county has 7 technical positions and has lost six employees in two years; he asked the court to allow a network admin 1 (in the proposed budget) and requested extra‑help or a second computer tech to reduce backlog and address cybersecurity needs.

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IT Director Matt presented staffing data and workload metrics, saying the department has seven technical positions (director, assistant director, network engineer, two system admins and two help‑desk roles) but has lost six people in the last two years and is struggling to keep up with help‑desk demand and background infrastructure work.

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