HomeMy WebLinkAbout063-26 (ResolutionHonoringCherylShiffler) RESOLUTION HONORING
db CHERYL SHIFFLER
ON HER RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, Cheryl Shiffler, Director of Finance, will retire after more than thirty-five years of
outstanding and meritorious service to Frederick County and its citizens; and
WHEREAS, Cheryl began her career with Frederick County on June ii, 199o, serving as Assistant
Finance Director; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of her excellent skills, professionalism, and commitment, Cheryl was
promoted to Interim Director of Finance in April 1993,and was then promoted to Director of Finance
on October 1, 1993; and
WHEREAS, during her tenure, Cheryl excelled at bringing innovative ideas and efficiencies to the
department and pioneered the purchasing card program, which has provided great savings to the
County in addition to streamlining routine necessary purchasing practices, was instrumental in
moving the County toward digital financial records storage; and coordinated with County
Administration and the Board of Supervisors to create Frederick County's capital fund; and
WHEREAS, under Cheryl's leadership, Frederick County has received the Government Finance
Officers Association(GFOA)Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting(COA)
for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for 39 consecutive years and the Popular
Annual Financial Report (PAFR) Award for 19 consecutive years, and also has received the
Government Finance Officer Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 39
consecutive years;
WHEREAS,throughout her many years of service, Cheryl has served the people of this County with
fairness and dedication:
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,that we,the Members of the Board,do hereby extend to Cheryl our
sincere and grateful appreciation for her dedicated service to the Finance Department,the Board of
Supervisors, and to Frederick County, and send our congratulations on her well-earned retirement,
and our best wishes to for continued success, happiness, and good health in the years to come.
ADOPTED this 25th day of February 2026.
John F.Jewell Robert W.Wells
Chairman Opequon District Supervisor
Albert L. Orndorff Jason C.Aiken
Back Creek District Supervisor Gainesboro District Supervisor
Michael D. Guevremont Robert T. Liero
Red Bud District Supervisor Shawnee District Supervisor
Gary R. Oates Michael Bollhoefer
Stonewall District Supervisor Clerk
No.063-26