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County narrows health officer search to final candidates; staff and commissioners to meet finalists
Summary
The county reported 20 applicants for the health officer position, narrowed to six for initial interviews and with a planned second round in early November; the board asked that the second‑round candidate meetings include broader staff meet‑and‑greet opportunities and invited board leadership to participate in the process.
Kalamazoo County administration provided a progress report on the search for a new county health officer and director at the Oct. 21 meeting.
Process to date
- The position was publicly posted for 30 days and drew 20 applications.
- A 13‑member search committee of administration staff and community partners screened applicants and selected six for the first round of interviews.
- The committee will conduct second‑round interviews…
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