Retiring Senior Personal Property Appraiser Leisa Reid reacts to receiving an official Putnam County proclamation recognizing her 48 years of service to the county from Chairman Bill Sharp prior to last Friday’s county commission meeting. IAN TOCHER/Staff
L-R: Putnam County Commissioners Tom McElhenney and Richard Garrett watch as Chairman Bill Sharp shows a proclamation recognizing the retirement of Torrey Whittaker after 20 years of county service, with Commissioner Steve Hersey looking on. IAN TOCHER/Staff
County Chairman Bill Sharp displays a proclamation declaring September as “National Recovery Month,” flanked by Commissioners Richard Garrett (left) and Dr. Stephen Hersey. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Members of Beyond the Bell, Ocmulgee ATCC, and Georgia Council for Recovery joined the Putnam County Commission last Friday in recognizing September as “National Recovery Month.” IAN TOCHER/Staff
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners met last Friday and opened with four public proclamations.The first acknowledged the retirement of Senior Personal Property Appraiser Leisa Reid in the county’s tax office and recognized her 48 years of service to Putnam County.Reid began her career with the county on June 6, 1977. He held several positions over the decades since, includi...