The Lincoln County Board of Education held a special-called meeting last night (4/10/23) to discuss the process and timeline for selecting a board member to fill the District 3 (three) board vacancy .
Kentucky School Board Association (KSBA) representative Rebecca Burgett was present at the meeting and discussed the process going forward with the Board. Applications for the vacant seat are being accepted until 4/12/23 at 4 pm.
All applications will be reviewed by the board attorney to assure the applicants have met the criteria to be eligible to hold a board position. Applicants will be interviewed at a special-called meeting in closed session on April 21st with the new board member that is selected by the board being announced in open session.
The person selected to fill the vacant board seat will hold the position until the November (2023) election.