PLACER COUNTY SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR GRAND JURY SERVICE

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By Jerry Henry on February 6, 2024.

The Superior Court of California, County of Placer is seeking volunteers to serve on the 2024-2025
Placer County Grand Jury. The Court encourages applications from all citizens to enable the grand
jury to represent a broad cross-section of the Placer County community. The one-year term for
successful applicants begins on July 1, 2024 and ends on June 30, 2025.

The grand jury’s primary function is to examine governments within Placer County, inclusive of the
county government, city governments, and special districts, to ensure that public agencies are
conducting business in an appropriate and efficient manner.

To serve on the Placer County Grand Jury, you must be a Placer County resident over the age of 18.
Service on the grand jury requires a substantial investment of time, usually 40-50 hours per month.
Members of the grand jury receive a small stipend for their work.

For those interested in obtaining more information, the current Placer County Grand Jury will host a
few meet and greet meetings to discuss the workings of the grand jury on:
 April 2, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. – 11532 B Avenue in Auburn and via Zoom.
 April 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. – 11532 B Avenue in Auburn and via Zoom.
 April 11, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. – 11532 B Avenue in Auburn and via Zoom.

To obtain more information about the Placer County Grand Jury, including how to apply, please
visit https://www.placer.courts.ca.gov/general-information/grand-jury. To sign up to attend one of
the meetings, email the Placer County Grand Jury at info@placergrandjury.org. Please note that if
no one has signed up by noon on any of the three meeting dates, the meeting will be canceled.

Application Deadline: Friday, May 3, 2024