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Spokane County Board of Health Selects New Board Members

Spokane County Board of Health Selects New Board Members

Feb 02, 2022

Media Contact: Kelli Hawkins | khawkins@srhd.org | (509) 324-1539, c (509) 994-8968


Spokane County Board of County Commissioners Vote to Appoint Next Week


SPOKANE, WASH. – The Spokane County Board of Health (BOH) completed interviews of BOH member candidates today and chose three to be recommended to the Spokane County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) for final appointment.

Recommended for BOCC appointment are:

  • Alycia Policani, ND as the public health representative
  • Christopher Patterson as the consumer of public health representative
  • Charlie Duranona as the community stakeholder representative

The BOCC will review the selected candidates and vote on their appointment at the regular meeting scheduled for Feb. 8, 2022, at 2 p.m.

The final board vacancy will be filled by a representative designated by the Tribal Council.