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Roanoke County recognizes IT manager Jennifer Chitwood for projects that could save about $50,000 annually

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors · August 18, 2026

Summary

The board recognized Jennifer Chitwood, Infrastructure Services Manager for IT, for leading projects including taking over the county cell phone process and proposing changes that could yield roughly $50,000 in annual savings.

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors recognized Jennifer Chitwood, the county's Infrastructure Services Manager for the IT department, for recent projects she helped lead. Em Poertner said Chitwood's work included taking over the county cell phone process and recommending changes that "could result in savings of $50,000 for the county annually."

County leaders framed the recognition as part of ongoing efforts to control operating costs and streamline services. No board action was required; the item was a formal acknowledgment in the meeting recap.

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