Boone County News Release


Press Archives Press Room

For Immediate Release

Media Contact:
Michele Hall, Boone County Commission Administrative Coordinator
Phone: (573) 886-4312
Email: mhall@boonecountymo.org


Boone County Week In Review

July 27, 2012

For the week ending July 27, 2012

Things you may have missed...

Boone County Named Top Ten by Center for Digital Government

On Monday, July 16, the Center for Digital Government announced the top ten counties in each of four population categories, including Boone County, which ranked ninth place amongst counties with a population between 150,000 and 249,999. Boone County has been ranked in the top ten among counties of similar population for seven of the past eight years. Boone County earned this recognition for successful outcomes through strategic use of information and communications technology. The award was presented to the Boone County IT Department at Commission on Thursday, July 25, 2012. For more information, please see www.showmeboone.com/commission/webpublish/pressreleases/20120725.asp

Ed Robb Memorial Fund for Public Safety Provides Life-Saving Devices for Boone County>

The Ed Robb Memorial Fund for Public Safety was established to honor the late Presiding Commissioner's passion and dedication to public safety in Boone County. With the donation from this fund, Boone County was able to purchase three automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and commemorative plaques to be placed in the Boone County Government Center in public areas. On Thursday, July 26, the Boone County Commission presented a proclamation of appreciation and honor to Dr. Robb's wife, Rosa, for continuing her husband's mission to provide for the public safety of Boone County residents. For more information, please see www.showmeboone.com/commission/webpublish/pressreleases/20120702.asp.

Now Hiring!

Boone County Human Resources is actively recruiting for Lead Surveyor, Urban Hydrologist, Corrections Officer and Deputy Sheriff. For more details about these positions, or to apply, please visit www.showmeboone.com/hr.



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