Meet award-winning County employees | Pierce County TV | Courier-Herald

Meet award-winning County employees | Pierce County TV

Meet award-winning Pierce County employees doing innovative, important work behind the scenes.

January 8, 2018 12:10 pm

Meet award-winning County employees | Pierce County TV

Pierce County News for the week of Jan. 4, 2018

I am Pierce County: Meet award-winning employees

Innovative motor boat measures storm water ponds
Jail maintenance crew brings clarity with LED
Foreclosure Avoidance Team helps people stay in their homes
Team provides services to people experiencing homelessness along Puyallup River
Norma Pancake knows how to stop the bleeding
Supporting the Executive’s office behind the scenes
Managing a sewer division takes strong leadership

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