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Q. Where can I find more information about Lake County and its government?
A. Comprehensive information about Lake County and Lake County Government is available at www.lakecountyfl.gov.
Q. Where can I find detailed information about Lake County’s budget?
A. Current and historical budget documents can be accessed from the County’s website at the following link: County Manager's Office - Budget Division
Q. How do I know if Veterans Preference Applies to my situation?
A. The County provides employment preference for eligible veterans in accordance with the provisions of Florida statutes, linked here: Veterans Preference Statutes
Q. What is the timeline for the County’s search?
A. Following is the BCC-approved timeline for the County Manager recruitment. It is subject to change by the BCC.

Date(s)

 

1/05/10

Present Board with updated recruitment plan, including suggested position recruitment wording, advertisement options, and modified timeline

1/15/10 - 3/15/10

Run recruitment advertisement in designated publications and online resources

3/30/10

Closing date for recruitment

4/30/10

Staff completes review of applications/resumes received

5/06/10

Staff completes thorough review of resumes and supplemental questionnaires returned

6/01/10

Present Board all applications/resumes, categorized appropriately:
   • Qualified Applicants Submitted Questionnaire
   • Qualified Applicants Did Not Submit Questionnaire
   • Non-Qualified Applicants

6/15/10-8/03/10

Board identifies candidates to be further considered and interviews selected candidates

8/10/10

Board selects top candidate

8/11/10

Position offer and salary negotiations begin with top candidate

8/24/10

Confirmation of top candidate approved by the Board

On or after 9/01/10

New County Manager begins job

Q. Who do I contact if I have further questions?
A. Please contact the Lake County Department of Employee Services via phone at (352) 343-9596 or send an email to CMRecruitment@lakecountyfl.gov.
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