Volusia County Chair

Volusia County Chair
Seal of the Volusia County chair
Flag of Volusia County, Florida
Incumbent
Jeff Brower
since January 7, 2021
StyleThe Honorable (formal)
Mr. Chairman (informal)
TypeCounty executive
StatusPresiding officer
Member ofCounty Council
Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission
Reports toVolusia County Council
SeatDeLand, Florida
NominatorDirect election
AppointerGovernor of Florida
Term length4 years, renewable once consecutively
Constituting instrument2004 Volusia County Charter Amendment
PrecursorVolusia County Chairman
FormationJanuary 2005
First holderFrank T. Bruno Jr.
Unofficial namesChair of Volusia County
DeputyVice Chair
SalaryUS$82,067.33
WebsiteOfficial website

The Volusia County chair, officially called chair of the Volusia County Council and sometimes called Volusia County Council chair, is the county executive and chairman of the county council of Volusia County, Florida. The county chair is independently elected countywide, every four years, in a non-partisan election.

In total, four men have served as Volusia County chair since the creation of the post in 2005. Since 2009, Frank T. Bruno Jr. was the only two-term county chair, a distinction held until Jeff Brower's victory in the 2024 county chair election. The current officeholder is Jeffrey S. Brower, a member of the Republican Party who took office on January 7, 2021.