District 17 includes the City of Beloit Wards two, three, and four.
County Board Chair Rich Bostwick says State Statutes provide that the County Board Chair, with the confirmation of the County Board, is to appoint a person who is a qualified elector and resident of the Supervisory District to fill the vacancy. The person appointed will serve the unexpired term until the April 2022 election.
Bostwick asks that individuals interested in being considered for appointment send her a letter listing their qualifications and expressing why they want to be a County Board Supervisor.
The deadline to submit letters is Friday, February 12th.
Rich Bostwick is new Rock County Board chairman
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Rock County Board chairwoman resigns
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BELOITâRock County Board Chair Kara Purviance announced her resignation on Wednesday. Purviance, who lives on Townline Avenue, represented District 17, or Beloitâs wards 2, 3 and 4.
Purviance sent an email to the Rock County sheriff, clerk, county administrator and all county supervisors on Wednesday, Dec. 23 which was obtained by the Daily News.
âI am writing to you today to tender my resignation from the Rock County Board of Supervisors effective immediately. I appreciate all of you who have offered support and constructive criticism to me in my position as Chair of the County Board,â Purviance stated in her email.
Purviance went on to thank those she worked with closely during what she called a time of crisis and said Rock County was lucky to have such great leadership.