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After more than eight years leading Santa Cruz County through disasters, budget battles and political shifts, CEO Carlos ...
Palacios, 63, announced his retirement on Thursday, but has committed to staying on the job until December, giving the county ...
Santa Cruz County supervisors will begin a search for a new top administrator to succeed Carlos Palacios, who is stepping ...
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors announced on June 19 that County Executive Officer Carlos J. Palacios will retire ...
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors announced Thursday that County Executive Officer Carlos Palacios will retire at the end of this year after almost a decade in the role and nearly 40 years of ...
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors announced that County Executive Officer Carlos J. Palacios will step down in ...
"This past week came the news of two departures, Mike Rotkin from this life and Carlos Palacios at year’s end from his position overseeing county government," writes the Editorial Board. "Not to ...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors announced on June 19 that County Executive Officer Carlos J. Palacios will retire in December 2025, after nearly 10 years of service.