BOCC recognizes Hickox, Crawford retirements

Michael Hickox, left, and John A. Crawford, right, were both recognized Dec. 18 for their retirements from Nassau County. Hickox retired as Nassau County Property Appraiser after 12 years of service, and Crawford retired as the Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller after 28 years of service. Photos by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, left, presents Michael Hickox with a proclamation Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 12 years of service as Nassau County Property Appraiser after 12 years of service. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, left, presents Michael Hickox with a proclamation Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 12 years of service as Nassau County Property Appraiser after 12 years of service. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Left: Hickox speaks Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting. Right: John Martin, left, presents Michael Hickox with a proclamation Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 12 years of service as Nassau County Property Appraiser after 12 years of service. Photos by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Michael Hickox, retiring as Nassau County Property Appraiser after 12 years of service, poses with staff and a proclamation recognizing his retirement and years of service on Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 12 years of service as Nassau County Property Appraiser after 12 years of service. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, left, presents John A. Crawford with a proclamation Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, left, presents John A. Crawford with a proclamation Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, left, presents John A. Crawford with a proclamation Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, recognizing his retirement after 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John A. Crawford speaks Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting after the board recognized his his retirement and 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John A. Crawford speaks Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting after the board recognized his his retirement and 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Left: From left, John Martin and John A. Crawford, recognized Dec. 18 for his retirement after 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Left: From left, John Martin, John A. Crawford and wife, Betty. Photos by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John A. Crawford poses with staff Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting after the board recognized his his retirement and 28 years of service as Nassau County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, left, shakes hands with Peter Gunnell, retiring after 31 years with Fire Rescue. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Chief Greg Roland speaks at the Dec. 18 Board of County Commissioners meeting to recognize Peter Gunnell, retiring after 31 years with Fire Rescue. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Peter Gunnell, retiring after 31 years with Fire Rescue, speaks Dec. 18 at the Board of County Commissioners meeting after his recognition. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Peter Gunnel is retiring after 31 years with Fire Rescue. On Dec. 18 he was recognized at the Board of County Commissioners meeting. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

John Martin, Peter Gunnel, and Chief Greg Roland pose for a photo Dec. 18 with a plaque recognizing Gunnel's retirement after 31 years with Fire Rescue.

John Martin, Peter Gunnel, and Chief Greg Roland pose for a photo Dec. 18 with a plaque recognizing Gunnel's retirement after 31 years with Fire Rescue. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Chief Greg Roland shakes hands with Jason Murphy who was recognized Dec. 18 for 25 years with Nassau County Fire Rescue. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Left:Jason Murphy poses with his family and a plaque that recognizes 25 years with Nassau County Fire Rescue. Right: Chief Greg Roland shakes hands with Jason Murphy who was recognized Dec. 18 for 25 years with Nassau County Fire Rescue on Dec. 18. Photos by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

Chief Greg Roland, Jason Murphy and County Manager Taco Pope pose for a photo after Murphy was recognized Dec. 18 for 25 years with Nassau County Fire Rescue. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader