Albemarle County names new director of Facilities and Environmental Services
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has appointed Jeffrey Dumars as the director of the county’s Facilities and Environmental Services Department.
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has appointed Jeffrey Dumars as the director of the county’s Facilities and Environmental Services Department.

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