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Bedford County approves multiple personnel actions, including hires, transfers and separations

Bedford County Board of Commissioners · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The commissioners approved a list of new hires, transfers and separations across county departments, including new assistant district attorney Melissa Bergman and the appointment of Nicole Abbott to director of tax assessment.

During its Jan. 13, 2026 meeting, the Bedford County Board of Commissioners approved a series of personnel actions submitted by department heads covering December 2025 and January 2026. The board approved new hires, transfers and separations.

New hires recorded in the minutes include Melissa Bergman (assistant district attorney, effective Dec. 11, 2025); Amy Norris (full-time grant administrator, Planning, effective Jan. 5, 2026); Carrie Wiser-Borosky (full-time LPN, Jail); Emma Davis and Jennifer Gardner (full-time clerk typists); Elizabeth Gehman and Caitlyn Deffibaugh (Sheriff's deputies); and Robert Myers (deputy warden, BCCF, effective Feb. 2, 2026). The minutes also list multiple transfers and reclassifications across county departments and record several separations, including the 911/EMS director (Alex Delia) and the Tax Assessment director (Joyce Hillegass).

Commissioner Winck and Commissioner Baughman moved and seconded the personnel approvals, and the board approved the listed actions. The meeting record does not include salary or benefit details for these personnel actions.