Commending Bill Orth For 12 Years of Service

            WHEREAS, it is the custom of the Sauk County Board of Supervisors to recognize employees who have served the people of Sauk County with distinction; and

            WHEREAS, Bill Orth faithfully served the people of Sauk County as Director of Sauk County Department of Human Services since July 8, 2004; and

            WHEREAS, Bill Orth provided exceptional leadership which contributed greatly to the safety, stability, and overall wellbeing of adults, children, and families; and

            WHEREAS, Bill Orth maintained professional and ethical integrity while serving in a stressful career; and

            WHEREAS, Bill Orth was instrumental in organizing and implementing interdisciplinary team-based services which assisted Sauk County residents; and

            WHEREAS, Bill Orth greatly contributed to the Sauk County Department of Human Services’ professional development and coordination of County-based services with the State of Wisconsin; and

            WHEREAS, Bill Orth has retired and left the service of the Sauk County Human Services Department as of April 1, 2016;

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,  that the Sauk County Board of Supervisors hereby expresses its appreciation and admiration for Bill Orth’s 12 years of faithful service to the people of Sauk County; and

            BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson of the Sauk County Board of Supervisors is hereby directed on behalf of the Sauk County Board of Supervisors to present Bill Orth with an appropriate certificate and commendation to express our highest esteem for his extraordinary contributions to the people of Sauk County.