Committee agrees to draft changes to vacancy-notification rules and to explore applicant-disclosure options

Dec 17, 2025

Supervisors debated adding municipal clerks to vacancy-notification lists and whether chairs must provide applicant lists for appointments; the committee approved drafting a resolution to add municipal clerks and directed staff to craft a balanced approach on applicant information consistent with state law.

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Supervisor Counter introduced two related items: (1) amending county board rules to add municipal clerks to the notification list when a county supervisory vacancy arises, and (2) requiring the county board chair to provide the board with a list of applicants and information submitted for appointments.

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