Flagler County approves mutual separation and severance for county administrator after contentious debate

Mar 2, 2026

The Flagler County commission approved a mutual separation agreement and severance for County Administrator Heidi Petito, who offered to stay through the FY2027 tentative budget; commissioners and residents were sharply divided during hours of debate and public testimony.

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Flagler County commissioners voted to approve a mutual separation agreement and severance package for County Administrator Heidi Petito following extended discussion and public testimony.

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