Inyo County Second District Supervisor Jeff Griffiths announced his appointment as the Interim Chief Executive Officer for the California State Association of Counties, effective Monday, November 9. To take on the new role, Griffiths will resign from the Board of Supervisors effective Sunday, November 8.
With two years remaining in his term, the Governor is expected to appoint a replacement to fill the vacancy until the seat comes up for election. Griffiths has served on the Inyo County Board of Supervisors since 2013, representing the Eastern Sierra after previously serving on the Bishop City Council and the First 5 Commission.
The California State Association of Counties Executive Committee plans to begin searching for a permanent chief executive officer in the months ahead.
