County attorney presents interim administrator contract naming Don Amusek starting Feb. 1
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Summary
The county attorney presented a six-month interim county-administrator contract naming Don Amusek to start Feb. 1, 2026, vested with the powers of the county administrator; members asked questions and one raised concerns about disparaging remarks heard previously but no final vote on the contract is recorded in the excerpt.
County counsel presented an employment contract naming Don Amusek as interim county administrator effective Feb. 1, 2026, with a six-month term and the authorities vested in the county administrator.
The county attorney said the contract was presented for the board’s review. Several members expressed support for Mr. Amusek’s qualifications based on a preceding workshop; one member also raised concerns about what they described as disparaging remarks aimed at county citizens in prior conversations and urged the board to guard against such conduct in county business.
The transcript excerpt contains questions and comments from board members but does not record a final vote or formal approval on the interim administrator contract in the provided text.
What’s next: the contract will be returned for formal action or placed on a subsequent agenda for decision, per county-administration procedure.

