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Washington County commissioners recognize four retiring county employees

Washington County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At the Oct. 26, 2020 meeting the Washington County Board of Commissioners presented certificates of appreciation to four retiring county employees: Gene Biggs and three Department of Social Services staff members, honoring combined years of service dating from 1979 to 2020.

PLYMOUTH, N.C. — The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 26 recognized four county employees who retired in 2020.

Chair D. Cole Phelps presented certificates of appreciation to Gene Biggs of the Sheriff’s Department and to three Department of Social Services employees: Francine Hines (service years listed 1979–2020), Zina Rhodes (2009–2020) and Lynnette Collins (2015–2020). The certificates listed each employee’s role and years of service.

The board paused regular business for the presentations; no public comment was recorded during the recognition portion. The meeting continued with a compensation update and other agenda items and adjourned at 6:35 PM.