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NewsMarch 28, 2014

Sacramento County Fleet Manager Retires

James Collins, fleet and parking chief of Sacramento County, Calif., will retire after March 28. He has worked at the county for 32 years. Sacramento County will hold a competitive open examination for his position, expected to take several months.

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NewsMarch 6, 2014

Calif. Fleet Manager Was Early Adopter of Database-Driven Management

Don Beams, retired fleet manager for the City of San Jose, Calif., passed away on Feb. 7. He served as San Jose’s fleet manager for 21 years, retiring in 2010.

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NewsJanuary 30, 2014

Retired Ore. City Fleet Manager Searches for Replacement

The fleet manager with the City of Eugene, Ore., is working with the city to find a replacement for his position, after retiring in December.

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NewsNovember 27, 2013

Delaware Fleet Administrator to Retire in Feb.

Terry Barton, fleet administrator for the State of Delaware, will be retiring in February 2014, ending a 44-year career in government. Barton was instrumental in centralizing vehicle ownership and changing the fleet organization into a model similar to a commercial leasing operation.

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Articlesby Thi DaoAugust 29, 2013

Fleet Professional Salaries

The average fleet salary has increased slightly from last year, to $78,210. In addition to salaries, this section delves into retirements and succession planning.

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Newsby Mike AntichAugust 2, 2013

Stanton Announces Retirement from City of San Antonio

Long-time fleet manager Bob Stanton announced his retirement from the City of San Antonio effective July. At the City of San Antonio, Stanton was the assistant director - building and equipment services – Fleet.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Thi DaoJune 11, 2013

Making the Transition to Management

As many experienced public sector fleet managers head toward retirement, public agencies need to consider how to recruit, transition in, and train incoming fleet managers.

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NewsMay 23, 2013

Jacksonville Mayor & Union Announce Agreement on Retirement Reform

Jacksonville, Fla., Mayor Alvin Brown’s retirement reform agreement with the AFSCME union will modify retirement benefits for new employees hired on or after Oct. 1 and increase pension plan contributions for current AFSCME employees.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2013

Worthington Named New Fleet Manager at Sonoma County

Sonoma County, Calif., announced that David Worthington, currently the assistant fleet manager, will be the new fleet operations manager for the County. He will begin his new post on April 16 and is replacing Dave Head, the fleet manager, who will retire effective April 15.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2013

Pew Study Finds 61 Cities' Retirement Systems Face $217 Billion Gap

Pew Charitable trusts found 61 key cities across America had a gap of more than $217 billion between what they had promised their workers in pensions and retiree health care and what they had saved to pay that bill.

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