Celebrating Milestones: Recognizing Northampton County Employees for Their Dedication
Northampton County employees were recognized for their milestones at the November 19, 2025 Board of Supervisors meeting. From left to right: Phyllis Picott, Kasey Ann Gaskins, Andy Pruitt, Janice Williams, Carolyn Duffy, Tim Smith, Joseph Outten. Not pictured: Adam Zieziulewicz Photo credit: Will Russell
Eastville, VA- In Northampton County, the commitment and dedication of our employees are the backbone of our community's success. From managing solid waste and ensuring efficient emergency medical services to the detailed planning and administration that keep everything running smoothly, county employees play crucial roles in our daily lives. Today, we take a moment to celebrate these unsung heroes and acknowledge their long-standing service, as they reach significant milestones in their careers.
Honoring 5 Years of Service
Reaching the five-year mark is a significant achievement, marking half a decade of dedication and contribution. Employees in solid waste have spent these years ensuring our County is clean. Meanwhile, those in the emergency medical services (EMS) have been on the frontline, responding to crises and providing life-saving care. The Planning, Permitting & Enforcement (PPE) department and Public Works have played crucial roles in maintaining infrastructure, ensuring compliance, and supporting community development.
We recognize the following employees for their 5 years of service. They receive a bonus and letter of Appreciation from their Department Heads.
Kasey Ann Gaskins- Emergency Medical Services
Adam Zieziulewicz- Emergency Medical Services
Andy Pruitt- Facilities Management
Carolyn Duffy-Planning, Permitting & Enforcement
Tim Smith- Public Works
Celebrating 10 Years of Dedication
A decade of service is no small feat. Employees who have reached this milestone have shown unwavering commitment to their roles and our community. They receive a bonus and Letter of Appreciation from the County Administrator.
We recognize Joseph Outten- Solid Waste Management & Recycling for ten years of service. His commitment has greatly contributed to maintaining a clean and environmentally friendly community.
Recognizing 30 Years of Excellence
We are grateful to Phyllis Picott- Solid Waste Management & Recycling for 30 years of service to Northampton County.
Three decades of service reflect an incredible journey of growth, change, and perseverance. Employees who reach this milestone have witnessed and contributed to significant transformations within the county. Solid Waste Management and Recycling have been instrumental in ensuring efficient waste management and promoting sustainable practices. Picott's role has been pivotal in adapting to new challenges and continuing to provide exceptional services to the citizens of Northampton County. She received a bonus and one week off.
Honoring 45 Years of Service
We give our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Janice Williams, Deputy County Administrator for forty five years of service to Northampton County.
Forty-five years of service is a rare and extraordinary milestone. Employees who achieve this have dedicated nearly half a century to the betterment of our community. MS. Williams' long-standing commitment and wealth of knowledge are inspiring, and her contributions have left a lasting impact on Northampton County.
As we honor these milestones, we recognize the invaluable contributions of all Northampton County employees. Each year of service represents countless hours of hard work, dedication, and passion. It is this steadfast commitment that allows our county to thrive, making it a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Thank you to all our employees for your extraordinary service and unwavering dedication to Northampton County.