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February 26, 2021– The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Board of Health. Applications for the open position are due by March 12, 2021.

The El Paso County Board of Health is the governing body for El Paso County Public Health. The Board of Health is responsible for developing public health policies, approving a local public health improvement plan, providing advice to the Public Health Director, and overseeing Public Health financial matters, among other responsibilities.

Regular Board meetings are typically held monthly on the fourth Wednesday of the month beginning at 8:30 am, followed by Work Sessions when noted on the current month’s agenda.

Regular meetings are hosted in the 2nd floor of the Citizens Service Center, in the Snow-Miller conference rooms, unless otherwise indicated.

Meeting dates, times and meeting agendas are posted on the Public Health Department’s website at www.elpasocountyhealth.org. All meetings are open to the public.

The Board of Health is currently seeking two new members, one who represents a Citizen-At-Large and one who is an active/retired physician.

The volunteer application is located at www.elpasoco.com and can be accessed at:

https://bocc.elpasoco.com/volunteer Send completed applications to:

Board of El Paso County Commissioners
Attn: Ingrid Mobley
200 S. Cascade Ave., Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80903-2208
ingridmobley@elpasoco.com

Applications may also be faxed to 719-520-6397 or emailed to volunteer@elpasoco.com.