Applicants being sought for Lucas County posts

4/27/2006

Vacancies on the Lucas County Citizens Levy Review Committee and the Lucas County Family and Children First Council have prompted county commissioners to seek applicants for the positions.

The levy review committee is a nine-person committee charged with providing a thorough review of all levies and making recommendations to the commissioners before levies are placed on the ballot. The vacancy is in the fiscal/accounting category for a term that expires May 31, 2008. Positions are also available on the Lucas County Family Council.

Per state requirements, applicants must be an individual whose family is receiving or has received services from an agency represented on the council or another county s council.

The council includes representation of all publicly funded youth and family serving systems in Lucas County as well as a broad representation of community service providers, family advocates, community leaders, and parent representatives.

Residents interested in the positions must fill out an application form and submit a detailed resume by May 19. Applications are available by calling 419-213-4500 or on the county s Web site at www.co.lucas.oh.us.