Hancock Commission approves personnel moves
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NEW CUMBERLAND -- Personnel matters were at the forefront of Thursday's meeting of the Hancock County Commission, including the addition of new members of the county's sheriff's reserves.
The commission approved a request from Sheriff Scott Gittings for four new members of the Hancock County Sheriff's Reserve, with all to be effective Thursday.
Those approved were Caleb M. Minger, Zachary M. Tate, Linda M. Miller and John P. Felekey.
The appointments follow the commission's approval, during its Jan. 14 meeting, of Brian Peters as the new chief of the reserve unit.
The commission also is advertising for an open position of part-time 911 dispatcher. The post is responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls, applying call-screening protocols and dispatching the appropriate public safety resources.
"That will be posted on our website if anyone has any questions," Commission President Paul Cowey said.
In other personnel matters, the commission approved the resignation of Rick Anderson as field deputy for the county Assessor's Office, and agreed to advertise in order to fill the full-time position. Applications will be available through the county website and at the Assessor's Office.
In other business, the commission:
¯ Agreed to advertise for an open position on the Northern Panhandle HOME Consortium Board, to fill a term expiring June 30, 2022.
¯ Approved payments for unused personal and vacation days for county employees.
¯ Approved the reports from the Hancock County Animal Shelter for October, November and December.