Flagler County officials mourn deaths of deputy county administrator, wife killed in crash

On Tuesday, Flagler County officials announced the death of Deputy County Administrator Jorge Salinas. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – The deputy county administrator for Flagler County and his wife were killed in a crash, according to officials.

On Tuesday, Flagler County officials announced the death of Deputy County Administrator Jorge Salinas.

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“Jorge was a very strong partner in leading Flagler County,” Administrator Heidi Petito said. “I can’t even imagine the depth of his loss to our community or the pain his children and family must feel. He is already missed.”

The Board of County Commissioners also released a statement.

“I am very saddened,” said Chair Andy Dance. “A significant void has been created in our Flagler County community. He was a trusted and respected member of the leadership team. My heart goes out to his children and family. Thank you, Jorge, for your service to us and your country.”

Officials said they were not releasing any additional details at this time.


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