Applicants sought for Upshur County Prosecuting Attorney appointment

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REQUEST FOR APPLICANTS
APPOINTMENT – UPSHUR COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

The Upshur County Commission is seeking resumes and letters of interest from qualified applicants for consideration to the appointment of Upshur County Prosecuting Attorney.  Pursuant to West Virginia Election Code, applicants must be at least 18 years of age, residing in West Virginia, registered Republicans admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia by the date of appointment.

Resumes and letters of interest must be submitted to the Commission Office, located at the address listed below, by 4:30 pm on November 6, 2019.

Upshur County Administrative Annex
91 W. Main St., Suite 101
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Interviews will be held on November 14, 2019 and a decision is expected during the regularly scheduled Commission Meeting on November 21, 2019.   The appointment will be effective December 1, 2019 through the end of the current term on December 31, 2020. 

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Employment with Upshur County is available to all qualified applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or handicap.  Upshur County has established a drug free and tobacco free work environment.

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