The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government is seeking qualified candidates to fill the following terms on five important policy-making boards:

• One position on the Athens-Clarke County Industrial (Economic) Development Authority for a term of two years.*

• Three positions on the Athens-Clarke County Library Board for a term of five years.*

• One position on the Board of Tax Assessors for a term of six years.*

• Three positions on the Construction Board of Appeals.*

  • One position for an electrical contractor for a partial term expiring November 30, 2022.

  • One position for a general contractor for a term of five years.

  • One position for an HVAC contractor for a term of five years.

• One position on the Historic Preservation Commission for a partial term expiring June 30, 2020.

* - Incumbents may reapply. 

These positions are unpaid, volunteer positions. Applicants for any board, authority, or commission positions must be Athens-Clarke County residents and registered to vote in Athens-Clarke County. Applications can be filled out online at www.accgov.com/clerkofcommission or obtained from the Clerk of Commission's office in Room 204 of City Hall, 301 College Avenue. The deadline for receiving applications is Friday, October 19. A separate application must be completed for each position.

The Mayor and Commission is tentatively scheduled to interview applicants on the afternoon/evening of Tuesday, October 30 and tentatively scheduled to make appointments at their Regular Session voting meeting on Tuesday, November 6.