• By Kim Hepler
• Posted Friday, February 24, 2017

Volunteers Encouraged to Apply

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider the following volunteer board appointments at their regular scheduled meeting on May 8, 2017.

• ADULT CARE HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Ten (10) Appointments; Three (3) Appointments, One-Year Terms, One Expiring November 2017, One Expiring January 2018; and One Expiring February 2018; Three (3) Appointments, Three-Year Terms, Expiring March 2020; and Four (4) Appointments, Three-Year Terms, Expiring May 2020 [Capacities: Seven (7) “Open” and Three (3) “Administrators’ Slot”] [Non-incumbents will serve a term of one year]
• ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD, Six (6) Appointments, One (1) Appointment to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring May 2018 and Five (5) Appointments, Two-Year Terms, Expiring May 2019 [Capacities: One (1) “County Resident Who Does Not Own a Companion Animal”; One (1) “County Resident and Owner of a Fertile Hunting Dog”; One (1) “County Resident Who is a Member; Employee or Officer in a FC Animal Welfare Organization”; Two (2) “At Large” and One (1) “County Resident and Owner of an Animal Other Than a Dog/Cat”]
• BOARD OF HEALTH, One (1) Appointments, Three-Year Term, Expiring January 2020 [Capacity: “Physician”]
• COALITION FOR DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, One (1) Appointment, Three-Year Term, Expiring March 2020 [Capacity: “Religion Representative”]
• EMERGENCFY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL, Two (2) Appointments to Fill Unexpired Terms, One Expiring September 2017 and One Expiring September 2018 [Capacity: “General Member”]
• ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION BOARD, Three (3) Appointments, Three-Year Terms, Expiring May 2020 [Capacity: “Open”]
• EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW BOARD – 2017, One (1) Appointment to Serve Until All Matters Have Been Considered Relative to Tax Listings and Tax Values for the Current Year
• FORSYTH COUNTY HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE BLOCK GRANT ADVISORY COUNCIL, Fifteen (15) Appointments, Two-Year Terms, Expiring March 2019 [Capacities: Thirteen (13) “Open”, One (1) “Informal Caregiver” and One (1) “Service Recipient”]
• FORSYTH COUNTY JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL, Two (2) Appointments, One (1) Appointment, Two-Year Term, Expiring June 2017 and One (1) Appointment to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring June 2017 [Capacities: One (1) “Person Under Age 18 Who is a Member of the State Youth Council” and One (1) “Parks & Recreation Representative”]
• INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES & POLLUTION CONTROL FINANCING AUTHORITY, Two (2) Appointments, Six-Year Terms, Expiring March 2023 [Capacity: “Open”]
• LIBRARY BOARD, One (1) Appointment, Three-Year Term, Expiring May 2020 [Capacity: “Open”]
• NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, FORSYTH COUNTY, Three (3) Appointments, One (1) Appointment, One-Year Term, Expiring December 2017; One (1) Appointment to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring May 2018 and One (1) Appointment, Three-Year Term, Expiring March 2020 [Capacity: “Open”] [Non-incumbents will serve a term of one year]
• PIEDMONT TRIAD AIRPORT AUTHORITY, One (1) Appointment, Three-Year Term, Expiring April 2020 [Capacity: “Forsyth County At Large”]
• ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, FORSYTH COUNTY, Three (3) Appointments, Three-Year Terms, Expiring April 2020 [Capacities: Two (2) “Regular Member” and One (1) Alternate Member”]

If you wish to apply for one of these appointments, visit the Volunteer Opportunities page on the Commissioner's website and complete the online application form or call the Commissioners’ Office at 703-2020 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. to obtain a questionnaire. The deadline for receiving resumes and completed questionnaires is Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.