Social Services

Social Services Board

Purpose

To appoint County Director of Social Services.  To advise County authorities in developing policies and plans to improve the social conditions of the community.  To consult with the DSS Director about problems relating to the office and to assist in planning budgets for the County Department of Social Services.  To transmit or present the budgets of the Department of Social Services for public assistance, social services, and administration to the Board of Commissioners.  To have such other duties and responsibilities as the General Assembly, Department of Human Resources, Social Services Commission, and Board of County Commissioners may assign to it.