Monroe County Manager Jim Hedges Retires; Finance Director Lorri Robinson-Byrd to Succeed Him
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Monroe County Manager Jim Hedges has retired after over seven years in the position, during which he managed significant projects including a $20 million water initiative and navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Finance Director Lorri Robinson-Byrd will take over as county manager, focusing on key projects such as a new Animal Services facility and negotiations regarding a data center with Google.

Jan 31, 2026, 11:17 AM