Applicants sought for clerk-treasurer's job

Applications will be accepted through July 25 for the position of Douglas County clerk-treasurer, being vacated by the resignation of Barbara Griffin.

County commissioners are to appoint Griffin's replacement at their meeting Aug. 7. The new clerk-treasurer will fill the remainder of Griffin's unexpired term which ends in 2010.

The salary, as set by the Nevada Legislature, is $71,650 annually.

Applicants for the position must be:

" Residents of Douglas County 30 days prior to appointment;

" Registered voters in Nevada;

" Qualified electors;

" At least 18 years old;

" Citizens of the United States.

Griffin's resignation takes effect no later than Aug. 31.

Anyone interested in being considered for the position must submit a resume and letter of interest to Douglas County Human Resources no later than July 25 at 5 p.m., 1616 8th St., Minden, NV 89423.

For information, contact Darcy Worms, Douglas County Human Resources, 782-9860.