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Levy County votes to terminate county attorney; board asks outside firms to provide interim legal coverage

Levy County Board of County Commissioners · October 21, 2025
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Summary

Following a motion and discussion, the Levy County Board voted to terminate its county attorney and instructed staff to expand contracts with outside firms for interim legal services. The county attorney addressed the board, requested parity with prior severance provided to another departing official, and the board discussed transition logistics for upcoming quasi‑judicial business.

The Levy County Board of County Commissioners voted to terminate the county attorney’s employment/appointment and to arrange interim legal coverage through outside counsel.

A commissioner moved to terminate the contract/appointment and after discussion the board voted in favor. The county attorney addressed the board before the vote and asked for the same severance terms previously provided to another departing official, saying she had tried to meet individually with…

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