A county commissioner is an elected official who serves as part of the county's governing body, typically known as the Board of County Commissioners. The role involves overseeing county operations, managing budgets, setting local policies, and making decisions on issues like public safety, infrastructure, zoning, and economic development. Commissioners work closely with other local agencies and community members to address the needs of the county. It is a position that requires strong leadership, fiscal responsibility, and a commitment to public service. Running for this office means being ready to represent the interests of constituents while balancing diverse community priorities.
Salary range: $44,500 - $71,500