Henrico Employee Spotlight
Henrico is proud to share recognition of county employees who exemplify customer service, leadership and accountability. Following are videos of employees on the job and stories of staff in action in the community, prompted by messages of thanks from Henrico residents and others.
Employees in the Spotlight
Circulation Assistant Supervisor at Tuckahoe Area Library
Zoology Manager, Recreation & Parks
Firefighters deployed to Page County to help battle wildfires
Superintendent of Landfills, Department of Public Utilities
Special Recognition
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The accreditation, which extends through November 2028, represents the highest endorsement an agency can receive. In addition, CARF offered no recommendations for improvement – an accomplishment achieved by only 3% of 9,600 peer-reviewed agencies. MHDS’ nearly 500 employees provided services to more than 10,000 individuals in fiscal year 2024-25.
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Tretina has served as Henrico’s chief of staff since 2019 and in an expanded capacity that includes deputy county manager since 2022. Among her accomplishments for Henrico, she has collaborated with EDA on dozens of agreements and initiatives to attract jobs and investment to Henrico, while also enhancing business opportunities and livability in the county.
EDA is responsible for attracting business growth and investment in Henrico, which has more than 353,000 residents, 25,000 businesses and 200,000 jobs. Overall, the county represents the fourth largest economy in Virginia.
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Tropical Storm Ophelia uprooted a massive maple tree in Ricky Kelsaw’s backyard when it blew through in late September, sending sections across his property and into the yards of three […]
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When the water stopped flowing at a Henrico family’s home, Department of Public Utilities workers sprang into action. Crews received the family’s phone call for help on a Sunday afternoon […]