Applicants Needed For
Orange County Housing Authority Board

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Contact:  Tara May, Deputy Clerk to the Board (919) 245-2125

ORANGE COUNTY, NC (September 28, 2021) – One way residents can have a positive impact on the future of Orange County is to serve on a volunteer board or commission.
 
The Orange County Housing Authority Board is currently seeking applications, particularly from Orange County residents residing outside Chapel Hill Town Limits.
 
Orange County Housing Authority Board members are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners to provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing for low and moderate-income families in the County. At least one member of the board shall be a Housing Choice Voucher holder. Other board members may represent the following areas of interest:  real estate, development, affordable housing, municipal law, and banking. There is currently one (1) At-Large position open.
 
The Orange County Housing Authority Board typically meets on the Third Wednesday of every month at 6:00 pm.
 
If interested, apply at www.orangecountync.gov/Apply.

Orange County strives for authentically diverse representation on volunteer boards and commissions. Residents of all demographic backgrounds, identities, and perspectives are encouraged to apply. Applicants must reside in Orange County. Volunteers appointed by the Board of County Commissioners have the opportunity to directly influence the County’s decisions, policies, and priorities.

For additional information, contact Tara May at 919-245-2125 or tmay@orangecountync.gov.

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