BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Brevard County Animal Services Director Mike McFarland has submitted his letter of resignation, effective August 2, in order to relocate to California due to family matters.
Assistant Director Kathy Beatson will serve as interim director beginning July 23; McFarland’s last day in the office will be July 22. The County intends to conduct a national search for his replacement immediately, to ensure that the goals and mission for the department and the animal community continue to move forward.