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Iron County considers reviving administrator role

By PAMELA JANSSON

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HURLEY — Although no formal discussion has yet occurred, Iron County may decide to revive the position of county administrator that existed in past years.

In a Tuesday morning meeting, Kurt Wolff — who chairs the Finance Committee of the Iron County Board of Supervisors — briefly addressed the subject of the county’s organizational structure.

“Almost all counties have gone to some form of county administrator,” he said in reference to the rest of the state. “Although we can’t afford it, we also can’t afford not to think about it.”

“An administrator...