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ACC’s Acting Manager named Assistant City Manager of Raleigh, North Carolina

Niki Jones
Niki Jones

Athens-Clarke County’s current Acting Manager, who has been in the role since July, will take a new job in Raleigh, North Carolina next year.

The city of Raleigh, North Carolina named Athens-Clarke County’s current Acting Manager Niki Jones as one of its Assistant City Managers on Wednesday. He is set to take on the role on January 25th of next year.

Jones became Acting Manager of Athens-Clarke County after former Manager Blaine Williams’ surprising resignation in July.

Previously, he worked in Raleigh as the Assistant Director of the Housing and Neighborhoods Department from 2016 to 2020.

Athens-Clarke County has yet to announce its plans for filling the manager role.