Frank W. Clifton Jr. will be the interim county manager for Orange County, starting June 15.
As interim manager, Clifton will lead the day-to-day operations of Orange County government, interacting with the board of county commissioners, county departments and the general public. He will report directly to the board of commissioners.
Clifton’s past jobs have included county manager of Onslow County, city manager of Casselberry, Fla., county manager of Cabarrus County and city manager of Bristol, Tenn.
His educational background includes a bachelor’s degree in management and finance from the University of South Florida and a master’s degree in city management from East Tennessee State University.
Clifton is replacing Laura Blackmon, whose last day as county manager is June 30.