In a surprise move, Wednesday, Kern County officials announced that James Zervis, the County's Administrative Officer, will be resigning in early March to take a new job in Florida. Before Zervis ...

Zervis was appointed as the county's Chief Operations Officer by Alsop. During his time in the position, Zervis assisted Alsop with "overseeing all operational functions of the Administrative Office." ...

Just six months after he ascended to the top appointed position in Kern County government, James Zervis is preparing to leave for Boca Raton, Fla. to become the city's financial services director. The ...