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Flagler County OKs mutual separation, severance for county administrator Heidi Petito
Summary
The Flagler County Commission voted to approve a mutual separation agreement and severance for County Administrator Heidi Petito, setting a latest separation date of July 14, 2026, while directing staff to seek an interim or permanent replacement and hold a workshop on transition plans.
The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners on March 2 approved a mutual separation agreement with County Administrator Heidi Petito and a severance package, directing staff to begin a search for an interim or permanent replacement and setting a latest separation date of July 14, 2026.
Petito told the board she had submitted the separation agreement to give the county “a clear path, a responsible path forward for not only our board, but for our dedicated staff and for our community.” She said she was willing to stay through preparation of the FY2027 tentative budget, with July 13 (the day before the separation date) the last day she planned to remain if needed.
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