Bastrop city finance director resigns suddenly, without public explanation

Bastrop, Tx–After more than three years on the job, city Finance Director Lamar Ozley resigned last week. Bastrop City Manager Mike Talbot announced the resignation in a Friday memo to the mayor and city council. I am told Talbot also briefed top city staff on the development the same day.

Ozley had been city finance director since July 2005, according to city records.

No explanation for the resignation has been offered. Mayor Terry Orr and another council member indicated Monday that some issues in the utility and finance offices have been discussed in closed-door executive sessions in recent weeks. Those whom Bastrop-News.com spoke with since Friday declined to be more specific.

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