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Washington County Profile - General County Information
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2000 Population:
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61,042
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Governing Board:
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County Board of Supervisors
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Median Household Income:
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$37,668
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Chief Elected Official:
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Board of Supervisors Chair
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Percent Below Poverty:
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9.4%
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Chief Operating Official:
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Board of Supervisors Chair
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Land Area:
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836 sq mi
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Municipalities:
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17 towns, 9 villages
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Number of parcels:
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34,408
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Planning Department Information
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Department Name:
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Washington County Department of Planning & Community Development
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Staff:
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Department Director, Planner, Administrative Secretary
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Affiliate Organization:
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Washington County Local Development Corporation
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Annual Budget:
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$186,000
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Staff Duties
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Department Director/
LDC President:
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Oversees department, President of LDC Board, grant administration, municipal planning outreach & training, loan program administration, Microenterprise Assistance Program administration, marketing, site selection assistance, represents County on numerous Boards, assist IDA with industrial park lot sales and development.
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Economic Dev Specialist:
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Empire Zone Coordinator, acts as staff to the EZ Administrative Board, small business assistance, grant writing and administration, railroad infrastructure planning & assistance.
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Planner:
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Municipal planning outreach & training including drafting land use control documents & comp plans, 239m reviews, grant administration, MS4 coordinator, acts as staff to County Planning Board, represents County on numerous Boards.
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Administrative Secretary:
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Support services to Planning Dept, LDC, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, County Tourism Association and Dept of Weights & Measures, including but not limited to correspondence, payroll, flood hazard map, tourism & census requests, county marketing, UCC filings, bookkeeping, grant administration.
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Bookkeeper:
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Tracks loan portfolio
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