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Flagler County commissioners appoint Michael Rodriguez as county attorney

6112602 · July 17, 2025
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The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 on July 17, 2025, to appoint Michael Rodriguez as the county attorney. The board discussed residency, contract negotiation procedures and staff continuity; start date and salary will be set through HR negotiations.

The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 Thursday, July 17, 2025, to appoint Michael Rodriguez as the county attorney after a special meeting and public comment period. Commissioner Hansen moved to appoint Rodriguez; Commissioner Carney seconded the motion, and the board took a roll-call vote that resulted in a unanimous yes.

The appointment follows a day of interviews and public comment in which supporters urged the board to choose Rodriguez, citing his courtroom experience and willingness to review pending lawsuits. A resident who spoke during public comment said Rodriguez "has the experience" and urged commissioners to select him and ask him to review ongoing…

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