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After less than a year on the job, Tabatha Miller, Humboldt County’s assistant county administrative officer and chief financial officer, is resigning to become finance director with the City of Arcata.
Miller came to the county from Fort Bragg, where she was city manager for nearly four years, and she has earned plaudits from county supervisors and others for her work organizing the county’s messy finances during her brief tenure.
“I think it’s a great loss for the county and a great win for the City of Arcata,” said First District Supervisor Rex Bohn. He credited Miller with putting the county back on solid ground financially and added that he often saw Miller working on the weekends. He suspects that Miller took the Arcata job because it has a much smaller budget,…