The Palm Beach County Board presented a retirement proclamation to Todd Bonlarron on March 26, honoring more than three decades of county service.
Board members highlighted Bonlarron’s long tenure in county administration and leadership roles. Bonlarron accepted the proclamation, thanked the board and county staff and said he would retire on April 1, 2026 to spend more time with his family.
"This is quite an honor and I appreciate the board," Bonlarron said. He reflected on his career, the people he has worked with and the decision to step away to reclaim time with family.
Why it matters: Long‑time senior staff departures affect institutional knowledge and leadership capacity within county administration; the board’s recognition is a formal acknowledgement of Bonlarron’s career and a signal that transition planning will be needed.
Next steps: The transcript does not record a named successor. County administration will proceed with transition planning and any necessary personnel steps ahead of Bonlarron’s April 1 retirement.