Board accepts treasurer‑office resignation and authorizes backfill advertising

Feb 18, 2026

The board accepted the same‑day resignation of Rachel Peterson from the Treasurer’s Office and authorized staff to advertise to backfill the role immediately to avoid staffing gaps; commissioners also authorized an exit interview and standard backfill procedures.

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County Administrator Rebecca informed the board that a staff member, Rachel Peterson (Treasurer’s Office), submitted a resignation that morning. Rebecca asked the board to accept the resignation and authorize immediate recruitment to backfill the position, citing duties that include passport deposits, reconciliation of settlements and payroll backup.

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