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Jose “Joe” Uvalle, left, was honored by Granite Shoals Assistant City Secretary Peggy Smith and other city officials for achieving 30 years of service with the city in 2018. He will retire at the end of this year. Contributed
It will be the end of an era for Granite Shoals when the city’s longest-serving current employee, Jose “Joe” Uvalle, retires at the end of December 2020.
Uvalle was hired on with the city in 1988 originally as a temporary laborer, but he has worked his way to being the Streets and Park superintendent, a position he has held since 2008.
In his 32 years with the city of Granite Shoals, Uvalle has…