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Manatee County's chief financial officer resigns

Manatee County's chief financial officer resigns

Jan Brewer says Administrator Scott Hopes directed employees to withhold information from her.

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May 24, 2022
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Manatee County's chief financial officer resigns
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Jan Brewer, a Manatee County deputy administrator and the county’s chief financial officer, resigned Tuesday.

Brewer, a county employee for 10 years, said she quit after learning that her boss, County Administrator Scott Hopes, had directed staff to withhold certain information from her. For instance, Brewer said she realized after reading a letter from …

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