Dr. C. Scott Davis began his tenure as Gloucester County’s newest county administrator last Monday, Nov. 2, following the approval of his appointment by the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 15. “I felt like I had something I could provide here,” said Davis. In late March, the board voted, 4-3, to terminate the contract of County Administrator Carol Steele, who had served in various roles within the county’s government for nearly 40 years. Former Gloucester Deputy County Administrator George Bains has been serving as interim county administrator since mid-April. Davis comes to Gloucester after serving six years as town manager for Farmville. He succeeded a town manager who had been with Farmville for 40 years, a situation he viewed as similar to Gloucester’s. “It was really intriguing to me because I had done that in Farmville,” he said. In addition to hailing from a similar situation, Davis brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role as county administrat...