Utah County Sheriff honors Deputy Brandon Owens as Employee of the Month

The Utah County Commission meeting held on October 25, 2023, included a special recognition segment for the Employee of the Month. Commissioner Gordon led the presentation, introducing Deputy Brandon Owens of the Utah County Sheriff's Office as the honoree for October.

In a light-hearted manner, Commissioner Gordon acknowledged the playful tactics used to bring Deputy Owens to the meeting without revealing the true purpose of his attendance. He then proceeded to highlight the commendable qualities and contributions of Deputy Owens, as noted in his nomination.

Deputy Owens was praised for his dedication and professionalism, which have made him a valuable asset to the Sheriff's Office. His ability to connect with both offenders and the public, along with his willingness to assist others, was emphasized as a testament to his character. Additionally, his involvement in community beautification efforts, particularly through the greenhouse program, was recognized, showcasing his commitment beyond law enforcement duties.

Commissioner Gordon concluded the recognition by stating that Deputy Owens is well-loved by his colleagues and is a true team player, underscoring the positive impact he has on his department and community. The meeting celebrated Deputy Owens' achievements and contributions, marking a moment of appreciation for his hard work and dedication.