Linn County board approves funded intern position to support water quality work
Summary
The board approved a full‑time temporary intern position funded at $10,000 from the Board of Supervisors budget to work on well logs, water records and water quality studies housed in the sustainability department.
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved a vacancy form for a full‑time temporary intern to be paid from the Board of Supervisors budget and housed in the sustainability department. Jesse Black, Administrative Specialist, said the intern will work on well logs, well records and assist county departments on water quality studies; the position is budgeted at $10,000 and finance has approved the funding.
Black explained the intern will be trained in GIS by the recorder's office and will report day‑to‑day to sustainability staff. He noted the county may be able to support two interns for the same cost. Supervisors asked whether the intern's duties could flex to assist other board business; the board indicated that flexibility is possible and the vacancy form was approved by motion and voice vote.
The Board characterized the position as a timely investment in research that supports ongoing water quality efforts and administrative tasks within sustainability.
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