Cleveland County appoints Assistant County Manager for Consolidated Human Services Agency

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At the inaugural meeting of the newly established Consolidated Human Services Agency (CHSA) Board, Cleveland County Manager David B. Cotton announced the appointment of Ms. Tiffany Hansen as the Assistant County Manager for Consolidated Human Services.

The creation of the CHSA brings the Department of Social Services and the Health Department together under one coordinated agency. In her new role, Hansen will oversee the day-to-day operations of both departments, ensuring a seamless, collaborative approach to serving residents.

“I have the utmost confidence in Tiffany’s leadership, skills and abilities to advance the vision and mission of the newly formed Consolidated Human Services Agency,” said Cotton.

Hansen has served as Health Director for the Cleveland County Health Department since 2020. She will continue in that capacity on an interim basis until a new Health Director is appointed.

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“I have had the distinct privilege of working alongside Tiffany for two and a half years,” Cotton added. “During that time, I have witnessed her strong engagement with staff and the community, her commitment to Cleveland County’s vision, and her dedication to a team centered approach. Tiffany was the clear and obvious choice for this appointment.”

Hansen holds a Master’s in Public Administration and brings more than a decade of experience in healthcare administration.

“I am honored to step into this new role and look forward to working with our exceptional teams across health and human services. Together, we will strengthen our integrated system, pursue new opportunities, and advance a shared vision that supports the health, well-being, and resilience of our community,” said Hansen.

Hansen began her new role on Wednesday, December 10th, 2025.