Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Personnel Appointments topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Franklin County names Michele Mulverhill commissioner of social services; Jeanette Tummons named real property director

Franklin County Legislature · June 1, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Franklin County Legislature appointed Michele Mulverhill as Commissioner of Social Services (five-year term starting Sept. 15, 2019; 2019 salary $90,000) and appointed Jeanette Tummons as Director of Real Property Tax Services (term Oct. 1, 2019–Sept. 30, 2025; 2019 salary $55,068). Both appointments were adopted by roll-call vote.

The Franklin County Legislature approved two county leadership appointments during its September sessions. On Sept. 5 the Legislature appointed Michele Mulverhill as Commissioner of Social Services for a five‑year term commencing Sept. 15, 2019 and expiring Sept. 14, 2024; the 2019 salary for the position was set at $90,000. The appointment was adopted on a roll‑call vote with all members present voting in the affirmative.

On Sept. 19 the Legislature appointed Jeanette Tummons as Director of the Franklin County Real Property Tax Services Department, Category A, for a term beginning Oct. 1, 2019 and ending Sept. 30, 2025. The 2019 salary was recorded as $55,068 and the resolution sets a salary range of not less than $55,000 and not more than $66,000. That appointment was also approved unanimously.

The sessions included additional personnel actions: reappointments to the Youth Advisory Board for Diane Helms (term through Aug. 17, 2022) and Carol Van Riper (term through Sept. 4, 2022), and the Legislature authorized creation of a Senior Clerk position in Social Services (Grade 4) as part of a departmental reorganization. These items were approved without recorded opposition.

The minutes show motions and roll-call votes for the appointments; no public comment or debate on the selection process is recorded in the meeting minutes.