It is the duty of the Person County Board of Commissioners to appoint qualified, knowledgeable, and dedicated people to serve on the various authorities, boards, commissions, and committees to assist in the operation of county government. See below for the full listing of Person County Government Boards and Committees.
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ABC Board
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Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee
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Airport Commission
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Animal Control Advisory Committee
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Board of Adjustment
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Board of Elections
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Board of Health
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COG Board
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Community Development Block Grant Citizens Advisory Committee
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E-911 Committee
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Economic Development Commission
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Extension Advisory Council
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Fire Committee
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Home and Community Care Block Grant for Older Adults Planning Committee
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Home Health and Hospice Advisory Committee
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Hyconeechee Regional Library Board
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Industrial Facilities and Pollution Control Financing Authority
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Jury Commission
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Juvenile Crime Prevention Council
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Local Emergency Planning Committee
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Mayo Lake Advisory Committee
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Mentors Advisory Board
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Multi-County Water Waste Commission
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Nursing Home Advisory Committee
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Orange-Person-Chatham Mental Health Board
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Person Area Transportation Board
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Person Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
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Person-Caswell Lake Authority
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Piedmont Community College Board of Trustees
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Planning Board
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Recreation Advisory Board
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Region K Aging Advisory Council
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Roxboro Area Chamber of Commerce
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Roxboro Uptown Development Corporation Board
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Roxboro/Person County Economic Development
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Roxboro/Person County Human Relations Commission
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Social Services Board
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Solid Waste Advisory Committee
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Thoroughfare Advisory Committee
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Tourism Development Authority Board
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Transportation Development Plan (TDP) Steering Committee
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Work First Committee
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Work Force Development Board (formerly Regional Private Industry Council) (JPTA)
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The Board of Commissioners solicits the interest and opinion of the citizens of Person County in making these appointments
The BOC will make all appointments according to the applicable statute, ordinance, resolution or policy from timely submitted, completed applications. No citizen of Person County may serve in more than two appointed positions of Person County Government unless exempted by nature of the position they may hold in governmental service.
The Board encourages citizens to apply when vacancies occur. Vacancies for the various authorities, boards, commissions, and committees will be published in The Courier Times. The County Manager’s Office will set a deadline for receipt of applications in the published ad.
At the expiration of a member’s term if they want to continue serving, they must thoroughly complete another application form for consideration of re-appointment.
Eligibility will be verified for each application to ensure applicant meets specific requirements established by statute, ordinance, or regulation.
In the case of appointments to the Boards, Commissions, and Committees hereinafter referred to as “Person County Boards, Commissions and Committees” (see Attachment 1) subject to interview process, applicants may be required to appear before the Board of Commissioners to make a statement concerning the reason why he/she desires to serve on the board or commission including but not limited to, the contributions the applicants could make to the particular board or commission or if the applicant is seeking a reappointment what contributions have been made in the past. The applicant may also be questioned by the members of the Board of Commissioners.
Attachment 1
Person County Government
Boards, Commissions, and Committees
Subject to Interview Process andAppointed by the Person County Commissioners
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ABC Board
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Airport Commission
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Board of Adjustment
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Board of Health
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Economic Development Commission
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Orange-Person-Chatham Mental Health Board
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Person-Caswell Lake Authority
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Piedmont Community College Board of Trustees
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Planning Board
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Recreation Advisory Board
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Social Services Board
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Solid Waste Advisory Committee
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Thoroughfare Advisory Committee
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Tourism Development Authority Board
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Once the Board approves an appointment, a letter of notification will be mailed to the appointee with a copy to the appropriate department/agency head with a request that the appointee be notified of the date, time, and place of the next meeting. The County Manager offers to meet or communicate with the newly appointed person(s) to discuss the duties of the position and if desired by the appointee.
The foregoing shall have no effect on appointments of sitting county commissioners to Boards, Commissions, and Committees. The appointment of sitting Commissioners to such Boards, Commissions, and Committees shall be made by the Chair in an official meeting and are designated as ex-officio appointments of the County Commissioners so appointed.
Application forms are available upon request from the County Manager’s Office.