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Yakima County honors senior accounting manager Carmen Hader as she retires after decades of service
Summary
At its July 22 meeting the Board of Yakima County Commissioners presented a certificate of recognition to Carmen Hader, senior accounting manager for Public Services, who is retiring after decades of service. Colleagues and commissioners praised Hader's role in modernizing county financial systems and mentoring staff.
Carmen Hader, the senior accounting manager for Public Services at Yakima County, received a certificate of recognition from the Board of Yakima County Commissioners during the July 22, 2025 regular agenda meeting, marking her retirement from county service.
The certificate presented at the meeting — read as part of a special presentation — listed Hader's service as "36 years, 3 months." Multiple speakers in the meeting referred to Hader's tenure as spanning more than three decades and variously mentioned "36" and "38" years; the certificate shown to the board and audience recorded 36 years and 3 months.
The recognition centered on Hader's institutional role and technical leadership. Lisa Frein, who introduced the presentation, said the county had relied on Hader…
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