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Sumter County names interim assessor after Jimmy Barfield’s death; residents raise stormwater and access complaints
Summary
County Administrator Gary Mixon said longtime assessor Jimmy Barfield died July 16; Chip Napper was appointed interim assessor. During public comment residents described severe stormwater flooding damaging homes and reported access problems on local roads.
Sumter County Administrator Gary Mixon told council members July 22 that County Assessor Jimmy Barfield, described as a highly respected colleague, died on July 16, 2025. The council named Chip Napper as interim Sumter County Assessor.
During the public comment period, residents described local infrastructure problems. Debra Burris said severe flooding from poor stormwater…
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