The County Administrator is appointed by, and serves at the pleasure of, the Board of Supervisors. The Administrator ensures effective administration and coordination of all County programs and services by providing high-level direction to County departments to execute the decisions of the Board of Supervisors. The County culture is one of teamwork and collaboration, which starts with a strong partnership between the County Administrator, County Attorney, School Superintendent, and Constitutional Officers. The Administrator directly supervises a staff of nine, including two Deputy County Administrators, Directors of Finance, IT, Fire & Rescue, Public Safety Communications and Human Resources.