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Board honors longtime County Clerk Joanne Reggiapi with video tribute
Summary
Union County commissioners opened the agenda-setting session with a video tribute and a series of condolence remarks for former County Clerk Joanne Reggiapi, noting her decades of service and role as a trailblazer for women in local government.
The Union County Board of County Commissioners opened its agenda-setting session with a video tribute to Joanne Reggiapi, the county clerk who died on 07/16/2026. Commissioners and county officials recalled Reggiapi's decades of public service and described her as a mentor and trailblazer for women in government.
"She was a trailblazer and an extraordinary woman who we missed greatly," the chair said while introducing the tribute. Several commissioners offered personal memories: "She was the perfect definition of what a trailblazer is," Commissioner Leon said, and County Manager Ed Oatman noted Reggiapi served nearly "49 years and 9 months of Union County service." The board observed a moment to reflect on her contributions to elections, records, and veterans services. The commission did not take further formal action at this meeting related to her office; the tribute and condolences were entered into the public record.
