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Livingston County honors Janice Carpenter; commissioners urged to fill victim-advocate role
Summary
The board recognized Janice Carpenter for 19 years with the prosecutor's office and speakers at the meeting urged the county to promptly fill the vacant victim-advocate position she held.
The board formally recognized Janice Carpenter of the Livingston County Prosecutor's Office for 19 years of service, praising her leadership of the victim-advocates division and community outreach on victims' rights. Commissioners noted her work on behalf of crime victims and described her as compassionate, thorough and dependable.
Speakers at the meeting urged the county to move quickly to fill the vacant victim-advocate position Carpenter leaves behind, saying the role provides essential support for victims navigating the justice system. "On behalf of the Board of commissioners and the residents of Livingston County, congratulations on your retirement, and thank you for your exceptional service and dedication," the chair said during the recognition.
The transcript shows the board thanked Carpenter and invited county staff to proceed with recruitment and continuity planning for victim services; no specific hiring timetable was read into the record.
