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Buildings & Grounds requests backfill after multiple staff departures

Washington County Government Operations Committee · July 21, 2026
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Summary

Superintendent Matt Jones reported three crew losses in two months and requested authorization to backfill a Building Maintenance Helper position; the committee moved the request to the Personnel Committee.

Buildings & Grounds Superintendent Matt Jones told the committee his crew has lost three positions in two months and that replacing the Building Maintenance Helper is critical to maintaining operations. He said he is recruiting from BOCES and currently using a DSS client for eight hours a week to temporarily fill duties.

The committee moved the backfill request to the Personnel Committee for consideration. The motion was moved by Mr. O’Brien, seconded by Mr. Wang, and adopted.