Adopt Commendation for Dustin Eng as he retires after 26 years of service to the County of Santa Clara. (Probation Department)

County of Santa Clara Probation Department 128031 DATE: April 14, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Nicholas Birchard, Chief Probation Officer SUBJECT: Retiree Commendation for Dustin Eng RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Commendation for Dustin Eng as he retires after 26 years of service to the County of Santa Clara. (Probation Department) REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Dustin Eng has been an outstanding contributor to the County of Santa Clara Probation Department. Details of his public service are annotated on the attached commendation. STEPS FOLLOWING APPROVAL The Officer of Clerk of the Board is requested to contact Nam Pham, Duy Nguyen, Tiffany Deng, and Darlene Nguyen from the Probation Department to arrange pick up of one executed copy of the framed commendation. ATTACHMENTS: • Commendation Eng April 14th BOS Meeting Board of Supervisors: Sylvia Arenas, Betty Duong, Otto Lee, Susan Ellenberg, Margaret Abe-Koga County Executive: James R. Williams (PDF) Page 1 of 1

Docusign Envelope ID: D228F11B-9E33-4E61-B2E0-AD0DC3E72F01 RETIREE COMMENDATION WHEREAS, Dustin Eng has devoted 26 years of service to the County of Santa Clara, and during that time, has demonstrated the highest level of integrity, leadership, professionalism, collaboration, and dedication to the Probation Department and the County; WHEREAS, Dustin Eng began his career with the County of Santa Clara Probation Department in May 1997 as a Community Worker - Extra Help, was promoted to full-time Group Counselor in November 1998, and was later promoted to Deputy Probation Officer in September 2000; WHEREAS, Dustin Eng facilitated the rehabilitation of countless youth and adult clients while serving in the Substance Abuse and Proposition 36 Units of the Adult Services Division, as well as the Placement, Juvenile Services 2, and Court Units within the Juvenile Services Division; WHEREAS, Dustin Eng was promoted to Supervising Probation Officer in January 2019, where he demonstrated a keen willingness to assist others and was instrumental in training and mentoring Probation staff as the supervisor for the Quality Systems and Juvenile Services 1 Units. He also volunteered to work out...