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Johnson City honors Tom Witherspoon after 44 years leading water and sewer operations

Johnson City Board of Commissioners · November 7, 2025
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The Johnson City Board of Commissioners read a resolution recognizing Tom Witherspoon’s 44 years of service in water and sewer; Witherspoon reflected on system scale, capital investments and his successor John Lane.

The Johnson City Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 read a resolution honoring Tom Witherspoon for 44 years with the city’s water and sewer department and invited him to address the commission.

The resolution recited Witherspoon’s start in 1981, progression to assistant director and director, leadership in asset management and capital planning, and the utility’s achievement of regulatory compliance and numerous awards. The resolution noted the department’s…

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