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Nelson County supervisors dissolve Social Services board, appoint county administrator as local board
Summary
The Nelson County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Aug. 19 to dissolve the county's existing Social Services Board and designate County Administrator Candice W. McGarry as the Local Social Services Board, creating a separate advisory board; the change is effective immediately under cited Virginia statutes.
The Nelson County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Aug. 19 to dissolve the county's existing Social Services Board and make County Administrator Candice W. McGarry the Local Social Services Board, creating a Nelson County Social Services Advisory Board to advise the administrator.
West District Supervisor J. David Parr moved to adopt Resolution R2025-64, and South District Supervisor Dr. Jessica L. Ligon seconded the motion. The board approved the resolution by roll call vote, with Central District Supervisor Ernie Q. Reed voting no and North District Supervisor Thomas D. Harvey absent.
The resolution cites Code of Virginia §63.2-300 (requiring a local social services board), §63.2-302 (permitting the local board to be a local…
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