FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Applications Open for Skagit County Law Enforcement and Fire Fighters Disability Board
The Skagit County Law Enforcement & Fire Fighters Disability Board (LEOFF I) consists of five members. The LEOFF Board is accepting letters of interest to appoint the citizen-at-large board member. LEOFF I board members serve two-year terms.
Th nominated member must be a resident of Skagit County and shall serve without compensation.
The general purpose of the LEOFF I Board is to consider claims for disability and sickness made by law enforcement officers or fire fighters as provided under the Washington law enforcement officers’ and fire fighters’ retirement system act (see RCW 41.26). A background in healthcare is beneficial for a board seat.
Interested parties shall not be law enforcement officers who are employed by or retired from an employer within the county and subject to the jurisdiction of this board. Appointment will be made by the other four board members.
The Skagit County Disability Board meetings are typically held once per month on the third Thursday beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Skagit County Administration Building. Special meetings may be scheduled.
How to Apply
To apply, please prepare a letter of interest with the following information:
- Name, physical address, phone number, email address;
- Personal statement, including any applicable expertise and experience;
- Disclosure of membership in, or affiliation with, any relevant interest groups.
Send your letter of interest no later than Friday, November 7th, 2025 at 4:30pm to the Clerk of the LEOFF I Disability Board in Human Resources.
Skagit County LEOFF I Disability Board
Human Resources
1800 Continental Place, Suite 200
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 416-1381
[email protected]
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