Hernando County residents are invited to apply for positions on the Hernando County Economic Development Technical Advisory Committee (EDTAC). Successful candidates will advise the County’s economic development staff in adopting and implementing the County’s program to attract new business into the area, to foster innovation in existing business and to generate job opportunities.
Specifically, the seven to nine-member EDTAC panel will provide input, feedback and assistance on strategic planning, goal setting, prioritization, policies, programming, investments, and incentives to the County’s Office of Economic Development.
Those who apply to serve on the EDTAC must have specific areas of related professional or technical expertise such as in manufacturing/logistics, workforce, entrepreneurship, education, healthcare, real estate, financial services, construction/development, community-based organization or association.
Those named to the panel will be appointed by the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) to serve staggered terms for a period of four years. Members will meet a minimum of four times a year at the County’s Economic Development Office.
All applicants for the voluntary, non-paid positions must be Hernando County residents who are registered to vote in the County.
Applications are available at the County Administrator’s Office, 15470 Flight Path Dr. in Brooksville, by calling 352-754-4002 or by visiting www.HernandoCounty.us/Committees, and must be submitted via email to [email protected] no later than 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 15.
For information about a specific board or committee, call the County Administrator’s Office at 352-754-4002.