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Phone: 804-443-4331
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Animal Control
Name Position Phone Email
Ellen Shifflett
Animal Shelter Manager (804) 443-0726 Email
Carrie McCray
Animal Control Officer (804) 443-0726 Email
Board of Supervisors
Name Position Phone Email
Rob Akers
Greater Tappahannock District Supervisor 804-443-4380 Email
Ronnie G. Gill
South District Supervisor 804-445-3447 Email
Sidney Johnson
North District Supervisor 804-443-4479 Email
John C. Magruder
Central District Supervisor 804-445-5774 Email
Edwin E. "Bud" Smith Jr.
At-Large District Supervisor 804-366-6076 Email
Building Department
Name Position Phone Email
Ryan Sharpe
Building Official (804) 443-4951 Email
Circuit Court
Name Position Phone Email
Christina Ambrose
Circuit Court Clerk (804) 443-3541 Email
Commissioner of the Revenue
Name Position Phone Email
Jo Ellen Andrews
Part Time Office Clerk (804) 443-4737 Email
Kelly Bischof
Chief Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue (804) 443-4737 Email
Kristen Andrews Foster, MDCR
Commissioner of the Revenue (804) 443-4737 Email
Jolene Moose
Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue (804) 443-4737 Email
Commonwealth's Attorney
Name Position Phone Email
James M. Sitton II
Commonwealth's Attorney (804) 443-6599 Email
Heather L. Baber
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney (804) 443-6599 Email
Chesley Davis
Legal Assistant (804) 443-6599 Email
Elizabeth B. Nash
Domestic Violence Victim Advocate/Grant Coordinator (804) 443-6599 Email
County Administration
Name Position Phone Email
April Rounds
County Administrator / Director of Human Resources / Board of Supervisors' Clerk (804) 443-4331 Email
Gina Vaughan
Deputy Clerk to County Administrator (804) 443-4414 Email
Emergency Services
Name Position Phone Email
Kyle Durham
Emergency Services Chief (804) 443-4365 Email
Mitchell (Wes) Packett
Deputy Chief (804) 443-3258 Email
Essex Public Library
Name Position Phone Email
Haven Bowman
Library Director (804) 443-4945 Email
Facilities
Name Position Phone Email
Jay Mitchell
Joint Operations Manager (804) 443-4311 Email
Dylan Davenport
Facilities Technician (804) 508-6231 Email
Mark Gray
Maintenance Assistant/Grounds Keeper (804) 443-4951 Email
Harold Hayes
Facilities Staff (804) 443-4951
Financial Services
Name Position Phone Email
Bobbie Tassinari
Chief Business Advisor (804) 443-0658 Email
Mary Davis
Finance Manager (804) 443-1005 Email
Julie Lynch
Finance Generalist (804) 443-3259 Email
Brian Seal
Special Projects & Grants Program Coordinator (804) 443-4575 Email
Melissa Walker
Finance Generalist (804) 443-4397 Email
General/Juvenile/Domestic Relations District Court
Name Position Phone Email
Dee Balderson Davis
Combined Courts Clerk (804) 443-3744 Email
Grant Management
Name Position Phone Email
Brian Seal
Special Projects & Grants Program Coordinator (804) 443-4575 Email
Human Resources & Payroll
Name Position Phone Email
Juanita Sydnor
Payroll & Human Resources Manager (804) 443-8155 Email
Information Technology
Name Position Phone Email
Charles Huntley
Director of Technology (804) 443-8154 Email
Alex Taylor
Systems Administrator (804) 443-4519 Email
Carlos Disla
GIS Coordinator/Broadband Initiative Manager (804) 443-3490 Email
Parks and Recreation
Name Position Phone Email
Kay Carlton
Parks and Recreation Director (804) 445-0303 Email
Willard (Tommy) Thomas
Assistant Director (804) 443-2470 Email
Registrar
Name Position Phone Email
Angela Hart
Director Of Elections/General Registrar (804) 443-4611 Email
Lauren Davis
Chief Deputy Registrar (804) 443-4611 Email
Kelly LaFollette
Deputy Registrar (804) 443-4611 Email
Sheriff
Name Position Phone Email
Walter "Arnie" Holmes
Sheriff (804) 443-3346 Email
Rasean Bailey
Sergeant (804) 443-3346 Email
Jason Hayes
Major (804) 443-3346 Email
Arsane Serafin
First Sergeant (804) 443-3346 Email
Timothy Balderson
Deputy Sheriff (804) 443-3346 Email
Michelle Barbee
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
James Brightwell
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Jene Brooks
Court Security (804) 443-3346 Email
Duane Compton
Victim Witness (804) 443-3346 Email
Maurice Davenport
Court Security (804) 443-3346 Email
Milton Douglas
Court Security (804) 443-3346 Email
Jovan Dunn
Warrants/Civil Process (804) 443-3346 Email
Michael D. Holmes
Deputy Sheriff (804) 443-3346 Email
Chris Jackson
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Emily Lankford
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Drew Maldonado
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Jena Martin
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Travis Martin
Deputy Sheriff (804) 443-3346 Email
John McDonald
Court Security (804) 443-3346
Charlene Mills
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346
Dennis Minton
Court Security (804) 443-3346 Email
Jordan Payne
Deputy Sheriff (804) 443-3346 Email
Stephen Paul Richardson
School Resource Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Jessica Sydnor
Communications Officer (804) 443-3346 Email
Jimmy Sydnor
Court Security (804) 443-3346
Leslie Sydnor
Lieutenant Court Security (804) 443-3346 Email
Ricardo Velez
Deputy Sheriff (804) 443-3346 Email
Kim Williams
Communications Supervisor (804) 443-3346 Email
Social Services
Name Position Phone Email
Candace Mickelborough
Social Services Director (804) 443-3561 Email
Treasurer
Name Position Phone Email
Brenda Braswell
Clerk (804) 443-4371 Email
Penny Davis
Treasurer (804) 443-4371 Email
Mary Thomas
Deputy Treasurer (804) 443-4371 Email
Kelly Whitlock
Chief Deputy Treasurer (804) 443-4371 Email
Zoning
Name Position Phone Email
Brian Barnes
Director of Building and Zoning (804) 443-4951 Email
Lauren Colley
Deputy Zoning Administrator (804) 443-3489 Email
Kelly McKnight
Building and Zoning Office Manager (804) 443-4951 Email