JANICE GILLEY CONTRACT APPROVED

The Escambia County Commission has approved an employment contact with incoming County Administrator Janice Gilley of Molino. She will be paid $185,000 per year, plus benefits and a $500 car allowance per month and begin work on July 1st. She replaces Jack Brown, who left last year to be with his wife as she battles a health problem. Gilley is the vice president of External Affairs at the University of West Florida, a member of the Santa Rosa Island Authority Board, and also served as an Escambia County commissioner from 2002-2004.

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