Magistrate Appointing Commission Member

Pottawattamie County•Council Bluffs, IA

About The Position

The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors is seeking applicants for appointment to the Magistrate Appointing Committee. Each county has a magistrate appointing commission that appoints magistrates and assists with the selection of district associate judges, associate juvenile judges, and associate probate judges. Each commission consists of a district court judge designated by the chief judge of the judicial district, two attorneys elected by the county bar, and three members appointed by the county board of supervisors.

Requirements

  • Must not be a lawyer or law enforcement officer.
  • Must be willing to serve a six-year term.

Responsibilities

  • Appoint magistrates.
  • Assist with the selection of district associate judges, associate juvenile judges, and associate probate judges.
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