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Board adopts contract to recruit William P. “Jay” Scudder as interim county administrator
Summary
On Feb. 19 the Board adopted a contract with the Berkley Group to recruit William P. “Jay” Scudder as Interim County Administrator effective Feb. 23, 2026. The motion passed with one abstention: Supervisor Robert Saunders Jr. abstained.
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt a contract with the Berkley Group to recruit Mr. William P. “Jay” Scudder as Interim County Administrator, with an effective date of Feb. 23, 2026. The motion was moved by Supervisor Paul Stimpson and seconded by Chairman John Newman.
The minutes record a roll-call-style vote: Mr. Bryan Hamlet (remote), Mr. John Newman — aye, Mrs. Eurika Tyree (remote), Mr. Paul Stimpson — aye, and Mr. Robert Saunders Jr. — abstain. The meeting materials identify the recruitment contract and the interim appointment date; the minutes do not include the contract text or financial terms of the agreement.
