The County Administrator serves the County Council as its agent in administrative matters. This position is appointed directly by the Council, and has administrative oversight over all operations of the County government with the exceptions of departments governed by elected officials and special districts. The County Administrator is responsible for coordinating departmental activities, studying administrative procedures and organization, and recommending changes to improve the operations of County government, reviewing budget requests and making recommendations to the Council. It is the responsibility of the County Administrator to effectively implement all decisions, policies, ordinances and motions made by the County Council. The County Administrator performs these responsibilities through the various department directors and administrative personnel who report directly to the County Administrator.
Administrator’s Office
201 Johnston Street
Kenneth F. Waggoner Building
St. George, SC 29477
County Administrator
Jason L. Ward
(843) 563-0100
Staff
Deputy County Administrator
Ashley Jacobs
(843) 563-0034
Assistant to the County Administrator
Sheryle Young
(843) 563-0100
Administrative Assistant
Susan Brickle
(843) 563-0103