County College of Morris Accepting Applications For Trustees

Morris County is actively seeking applicants for two four-year terms on the County College of Morris Board of Trustees, with a deadline for resumes set for September 5, 2025. To qualify, candidates must have resided in Morris County for no less than four years and cannot hold current elected positions or employment with the county or college. The role requires a commitment of 20-30 hours monthly, emphasizing independent judgment and community involvement. Trustees are responsible for critical duties such as appointing the college president, clarifying the college’s mission, and ensuring fiscal viability. The search committee will evaluate all applications and submit recommendations to the Morris County Board of County Commissioners, who will make the final appointments.

Current trustees wishing to continue in their roles must also submit their applications by the same deadline. The Board of Trustees is composed of eleven members from various professional backgrounds who volunteer their services. For more information about the application process or the board's responsibilities, visit the County College of Morris website.