Trinity County board approves two‑year extension for CAO after extended public debate over transparency

Mar 3, 2026

After more than an hour of public comment and supervisor debate over transparency and succession planning, the Trinity County Board of Supervisors voted to approve Amendment No. 3 extending CAO Trent Tuthill’s agreement through April 18, 2028, and funding $20,000 annually for leadership/succession training.

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The Trinity County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved Amendment No. 3 to the county administrative officer employment agreement, extending Trent Tuthill’s term through April 18, 2028, and adding funds for countywide leadership and succession training.

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