Sullivan County Leaders Have Named A New Property Assessor. Russell Baker Has Worked In The Office For 15 Years And Was Set To Retire Next Month. However, He Will Now Fulfill The Term Of His Former Boss, Ron Hillman, Who Died Last Month. The Seat Will Be Back Up For Grabs In September Of Next Year At Which Time, Baker Will Have To Decide Whether He Wants To Run For The Job. The Annual Salary Is 94-Thousand Dollars.