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Commissioners approve personnel actions, including appointment to opioid advisory board

Mercer County Board of Commissioners · January 22, 2026
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Summary

The board approved multiple personnel items on Jan. 22, including new hires across departments, separations, and the appointment of Katie Gassner to the Mercer County Opioid Settlement Advisory Board for a one-year term.

Resolution #2026-020 approved several human resources actions effective in January 2026, including new hires: coroner intern Ella Duda (effective 01/20/2026) and temporary caseworker Autumn Burkett (effective 01/26/2026), among others; the resolution also recorded separations and transfers. The motion was moved by Mr. McGonigle, seconded by Dr. Coleman, and passed unanimously.

Under court-related personnel, Resolution #2026-021 recorded the separation of law clerk Lindsey Farris effective 01/31/2026. The board also confirmed an appointment with Resolution #2026-022: Katie Gassner was appointed to the Mercer County Opioid Settlement Advisory Board for the 01/22/2026–01/21/2027 term. All personnel actions were approved by unanimous vote.