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District attorney announces retirement; coroner and advisory-council resignations noted in correspondence

5410134 · July 16, 2025

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Summary

The board received correspondence noting three personnel changes: District Attorney Karen Hagen announced her retirement effective Aug. 1, 2025; Coroner David Dissell resigned effective midnight Aug. 1, 2025; and Barbara Robertson resigned from the Town of Milton aging advisory council.

Saratoga County supervisors received and filed correspondence documenting several planned departures from county and town positions during the July 15 meeting.

The clerk read correspondence from District Attorney Karen Hagen announcing her retirement effective 5 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2025. The clerk also read a resignation from David Dissell, who resigned as the Saratoga County coroner effective midnight Aug. 1, 2025, and correspondence from Barbara Robertson of the Town of Milton resigning from the county Aging Advisory Council.

All three items were entered into the record as correspondence and were received and filed by the board; no formal motions or votes were required for the filings. The transcript records no discussion of interim staffing plans, vacancy advertisements, or succession arrangements for the district attorney's office or coroner's office.

Other correspondence read into the record included notes from Robert Scuderi and Joyce Wells of the Town of Halfmoon thanking the county for the property fraud alert service; that correspondence was also received and filed.