Wisecracking County Manager Retires to Standing Ovation
Will Tuell
Longtime Washington County Manager Betsy Fitzgerald was full of quips and jests as she bid adieu to the people she has worked with for over a decade last week. Officially Fitzgerald stepped down from her post at the helm of county government Aug. 31, but the diminutive dame of all things county government attended the Sept. 7 commissioners meeting where employees and commissioners toasted her time at the helm.