The Miami-Dade County Employee Service Award Presentation held on March 13, 2025, celebrated the dedication and contributions of long-serving employees, with a special focus on Angela Josephine Barris, who marked her 30 years of service in the Water and Sewer Department.

During the event, colleagues praised Barris for her unwavering positivity and commitment to her role. Starting as an accounts payable supervisor, she transitioned to managing billing and collections, where her leadership has been instrumental. Her colleagues highlighted her vibrant spirit, often bringing joy to the workplace through her love for singing at events.

The atmosphere was filled with appreciation as attendees shared anecdotes about Barris's impact on the team and her professionalism. The gathering concluded with a round of applause, underscoring the collective gratitude for her years of service and the camaraderie among staff.

This celebration not only recognized Barris's achievements but also served as a reminder of the importance of employee dedication within Miami-Dade County, fostering a sense of community and support among its workforce.