The term of the Vihiga County Public Service Board, which has been in office for the last six years elapsed, and the vacant positions have already been advertised.
The Board has been at the helm since the inception of the County government in 2013 and its tenure ended two weeks ago. The County government advertised the new positions to the Board.
Speaking at the County Headquarters at Mbale the County Executive Committee Member for Public Service and Administration Mr. Paul Mbuni said the County government had identified an independent Human Resource Firm to carry out the interview exercise.
“The County Government has handed over the applications for various positions to the Board to Adept Systems Management Consultants, an independent firm, for interviewing and short listing of suitable applicants,” Mbuni said.
He noted the firm will carry out the recruitment through competitive process and give their report to the appointing authority for consideration. The new County Public Service Board will take over from the previous board.