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Commission approves new hires, a youth‑services transfer and honors a 34‑year county mapper
Summary
Commission approved a payroll administrator hire, confirmed a domestic violence prosecutor, approved a youth‑services transfer to full time, and recognized mapping supervisor John Ferguson on his retirement after 34 years.
Monongalia County commissioners on Dec. 17 approved multiple personnel actions and recognized a long‑time staff member's retirement.
The commission approved Parker Amick as a full‑time payroll administrator to start Jan. 16, 2026, at an annual salary of $65,000 after a motion and second. The governing body also approved the appointment of Jill Gibson as the county’s domestic violence prosecutor effective Jan. 1; Prosecuting Attorney Gabe Musciola introduced Gibson and said the position is partly grant funded.
The commission approved the transfer of Ella Mehring (referred to later in the transcript as Mayring) from a part‑time youth crisis worker to a full‑time position effective Jan. 1. Commissioners moved, seconded and approved each personnel action by voice vote.
Commissioner Mark Musick recognized John Ferguson, mapping supervisor, for 34 years of county service and praised his leadership on the county’s mapping and monitoring work. Ferguson accepted the thanks; several commissioners and staff paid tribute to his institutional knowledge.
All personnel actions were approved by voice vote; specific roll‑call tallies were not recorded in the meeting transcript.
