Pam Lancaster

With Probate Court Judge Brandi T. Huskins by his side, Terrell Abernathy signs in for the first time as Putnam County’s newly installed Tax Commissioner. IAN TOCHER/Staff

With Probate Court Judge Brandi T. Huskins by his side, Terrell Abernathy signs in for the first time as Putnam County’s newly installed Tax Commissioner. IAN TOCHER/Staff

Abernathy takes over as county tax commissioner

Outgoing Putnam County Tax Commissioner Pam Lancaster seemed practically giddy after officially handing over the departmental reins last Thursday to Chief Deputy Commissioner Terrell Abernathy in a brief ceremony at the county courthouse.