Board Recognizes Sam Arvik July Employee of the Month

Published on July 29, 2026

FARMVILLE, Va. (July 28, 2026) – The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors is pleased to recognize Sam Arvick, Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue, as the July Employee of the Month.

Mr. Arvick has been with Prince Edward County since February 2025 and is recognized for his attention to detail, reliability, and willingness to take initiative without being asked.  In addition to his other responsibilities in the Commissioner of the Revenue’s Office, he has worked tirelessly on parcel corrections to improve the quality and accuracy of the County’s GIS system. 

“Sam's work requires both technical expertise and excellent customer service, and he brings both to the job every day,” said Crystal Hensley, Prince Edward County Commissioner of the Revenue.  “Whether he's helping a citizen understand a property record or working through a complex issue, he's patient, professional, and committed to getting it right."

The County’s Employee of the Month program recognizes employees who provide exceptional service to residents while demonstrating the County’s core values:  Customer Service, Teamwork, Innovation & Initiative, Attitude Displayed, and Positive Action.  Residents who wish to nominate a County employee for Employee of the Month recognition may contact Crystal Baker at 434-392-8837.

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Photo Identification: 

Front Row:  Harrison Jones, Board Chair; Sam Arvick, Employee of the Month; Crystal Hensley, Commissioner of the Revenue; Doug Stanley, County Administrator.

2nd Row: Supervisors David Emert, Jerry Townsend, Pattie Cooper-Jones and Odessa Pride, Ed.D., Cannon Watson, Vice Chair; and Supervisors Bill Jenkins and Llew Gilliam.