County seeks to fill slot on housing board

EPHRATA — The Grant County Board of Commissioners seeks someone to fill a position on the board of the Housing Authority of Grant County.

The authority is a major landlord in Grant County and owns/manages a $65 million rental real estate portfolio. The authority administers the Housing Choice Voucher program and operates state and federally funded Homeless Assistance programs, according to information from the county.

Areas of expertise considered useful on the board include: accounting, real estate development and management, land use planning, municipal and real estate law and community or economic development.

The board meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 1 p.m. for one to two hours. There is no compensation for attending meetings, according to a press release. There is compensation for authorized travel and training.

An application can be found at www.grantcountywa.gov under the Important Announcements heading.

For more information, contact Carol Anderson at 509-762-5541, ext. 129.