Wednesday, November 28, 2012
The Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Tuesday declaring Dec. 2, 2012 "Harriette Browning Day."
A retirement reception will be held for Harriette Browning on Dec. 2, 2012 at the Oconee County Civic Center from 3-5 p.m. All are invited to attend. You might also be interested in reading: Oconee's Longtime Tax Commissioner to Retire Jennifer Riddle Elected Oconee Tax Commissioner Don’t miss any Oconee news. Subscribe to Oconee Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
With three-fourths of the vote, Jennifer Riddle beats Pamela Hendrix.
In a landslide Tuesday, Jennifer Riddle was elected tax commissioner of Oconee County. She will replace Harriette Browning, who is retiring after eight terms in office. Riddle received 6,231 votes and 2,136 went to opponent Pamela Hendrix. Tuesday's results still need to be certified. Nearly 46 percent of the 21,632 eligible active voters in Oconee County cast ballots, the majority for the Republican primary. "I really appreciate all of the support that I got, it was really overwhelming, Riddle said. "Everybody in the county was very good to me." Having served as deputy tax commissioner, Riddle is already familiar with the office. She said she's excited to continue to learn from Browning during the transition period over the next five …
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Harriette Browning is leaving office after eight terms and deputy tax commissioner Jennifer Riddle hopes to fill her shoes, The Oconee Enterprise reports.
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Since 1980, Harriette Browning has been the Tax Commissioner of Oconee County. Earlier this month she announced her plans to retire at the end of her eighth term, The Oconee Enterprise reports. Browning, who began working in the tax office in 1970 for fomer tax commissioners Jimmy Christopher and Gaynell Fielding, told the newspaper she's looking forward to spending time with family and relaxing. Deputy tax commissioner Jennifer Riddle plans to run for the office, according to the newspaper. Riddle has 19 years of experience in the tax office but county policy requires that she take a leave of absence during her campaign, the article notes. Candidate qualifying will take place May 23-25.
Stephanie Gross
8:26 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
The Oconee Enterprise reports Harriette Browning will be the grand marshal of this year's Christmas parade. http://www.oconeeenterprise.com/articles/2012/11/28/news/doc50b65f345583a611141729.txt more ›