Scott Russell Succeeds Carter as Southampton Village Administrator

Scott Russell, the former Southold Town supervisor, officially assumed his new role as Southampton’s village administrator on Oct. 1 managing the day-to-day operations of the municipality.

The Southampton Village Board of Trustees officially introduced Russell to the public during its meeting on Sept. 24. Russell, who served in town government in Southold for 33 years said he hopes that his past experiences will be useful to the village community and its board.