Board of Social Services

The Board of Social Services consists of five members from Orange County.  Two members are appointed by the state Social Services Commission, two are appointed by the Board of Commissioners, and one is appointed by the other four members. The board is charged with selecting the Director of Social Services and advising the County and municipalities in ways to improve the social conditions of the community. It consults with the Director of Social Services to solve problems and to plan the budget.

Meetings

The Board of Social Services meets the third Monday of the month at 4 P.M.  Meeting locations alternate between Hillsborough and Chapel Hill.  

Agenda

Agendas for the current calendar year can be found below.  Previous years' agendas can be accessed by calling the Department of Social Services.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. Previous years' agendas and minutes can be accessed by calling the Department of Social Services.

Click here for the agenda for the next meeting.

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Members

The Board of Social Services consists of five members from Orange County.  Two members are appointed by the state Social Services Commission, two are appointed by the Board of Commissioners, and one is appointed by the other four members.

Click here for the current list of members.

Responsibilities

The board is charged with selecting the Director of Social Services and advising the County and municipalities in ways to improve the social conditions of the community. It consults with the Director of Social Services to solve problems and to plan the budget.