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Executive Office · Established 2026

Office of the County Commissioner

Providing executive leadership, departmental coordination, and accountable county government for the residents, visitors, and public servants of Edgewater County.

Our Mission

Leading Edgewater County forward

The Office of the County Commissioner provides leadership, supports county departments, and promotes professional, collaborative, and community-focused roleplay throughout Edgewater County.

The Commissioner serves as the senior roleplay government official responsible for coordinating county operations, supporting Department Heads, and ensuring county services work together toward a shared standard of professionalism and service.

What We Do

Services of the Commissioner’s Office

The office provides executive coordination and support across Edgewater County Government.

01

County Leadership

Sets executive priorities and provides direction for county government operations.

02

Department Oversight

Supports Department Heads and reviews activity, readiness, staffing, and performance.

03

Strategic Planning

Coordinates county initiatives, long-range goals, and operational improvements.

04

Interagency Coordination

Promotes communication and cooperation between public safety and county departments.

05

Community Engagement

Represents county government and supports an active, welcoming roleplay community.

06

Conflict Resolution

Helps resolve departmental concerns fairly, professionally, and through the proper chain of command.

Executive Authority

A coordinated county government

The County Commissioner acts as the county’s chief executive roleplay official and public-safety administrator. The office establishes county-wide priorities, coordinates major initiatives, and ensures departments operate consistently with community policy.

Department Heads retain day-to-day command of their agencies and remain responsible for training, staffing, discipline, policy compliance, and operational readiness.

Community Management retains final authority over community-wide policy, financial decisions, ownership matters, and major organizational changes.
Departmental Oversight

County departments and agencies

The Commissioner works with each Department Head while respecting the agency’s established operational chain of command.

Operational Role

Qualified cross-commissioned service

When appropriately trained, authorized, and equipped, the Commissioner may assist county public-safety agencies with patrol, traffic enforcement, calls for service, fire suppression, rescue, EMS support, apparatus operations, or incident command.

While attached to an agency or assigned to an incident, the Commissioner follows that agency’s SOPs, radio procedures, safety requirements, and established incident chain of command.

Leadership Structure

County chain of command

A clear reporting structure supports accountability while allowing each department to maintain professional operational control.

Community Management
County Commissioner
Sheriff
Fire Chief
ERMC Director
Emergency Management Director
Communications Director
Public Works Director