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Surry County supervisors amend administrator contract, name interim administrator ahead of July retirement

Surry County Board of Supervisors · January 12, 2026
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The Surry County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an amendment to County Administrator Melissa D. Rollins’s employment agreement and appointed David Harrison as interim county administrator effective July 1, 2026, during a Jan. 2 special meeting after a closed-session personnel discussion.

Surry County’s Board of Supervisors on Jan. 2 unanimously approved an amendment to County Administrator Melissa D. Rollins’s employment agreement and appointed David Harrison as interim county administrator effective July 1, 2026.

The action came after the board convened a closed session to discuss a personnel matter. Ms. Perkins read the board’s resolution, which said Rollins, who was appointed county administrator on July 2, 2020 and whose agreement was previously amended in November 2022, has announced “her intention to voluntarily retire effective 07/01/2026.” The resolution authorized Chair Robert…

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