Jim Ley
Jim attended Pine Hills Elementary School in Orlando and went on to graduate from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. He also attained a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of North Florida. Jim has had an extended career in Law Enforcement with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office before retiring in 2008.
His parents moved to Montverde and purchased the old Montverde Fish Camp. Jim and his wife Judy, along with their youngest daughter also moved to Montverde and renovated the old homestead. They have six children and eight grandchildren. For several years Jim has served the Town on the Public Safety Committee and is currently serving his second term on the Town Council. He has a passion for government and political processes as well as history and enjoys motorcycling and outdoor activities.