Apply for a Board, Committee or Commission

The Genesee County Board of Commissioners is seeking individuals interested in serving their community on the various Boards, Committees, Commissions and Agencies. This application provides the Board of Commissioners with basic information about yourself.

Committee Description

The Genesee County Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission serves as an advisory commission to the Genesee County Board of Commissioners. This Commission is comprised of members of the Board of Commissioners, Genesee County employees and Genesee County residents.

The goals of the commission are to increase awareness of social injustice and its effects, to improve fair and equal treatment for all, to enhance the county's reputation as being welcoming to all, and to equip and empower people to resolve social justice issues by focusing on:

• Health equity
• The Board's policies and budget priorities
• The hiring, training, diversification, and projects related to county employees
• Public safety
• Procurement

The establishment of the Genesee County Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission was approved by the Genesee County Board of Commissioners on April 20, 2022, through Resolution (RES-2022-279).

Currently, there is 1 open seat for Genesee County Employees and 3 open seats for Genesee County residents. The terms of these open seats are for 3 years; beginning June 1, 2026 and ending May 31, 2029.

Individuals committed to making a positive impact for Genesee County are encouraged to apply.

For additional information, please review the resolution at the link below:

Establishing Resolution for the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission (RES-2022-279)