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Okaloosa County Electrical Competency Board

Administration building

Authority:  Ordinance 07-32

Term:   3 years

Meetings:   The first Thursday of the month.

Liaison Department:  Growth Management- 850-651-7180

 

Purpose:  To adopt by-laws governing its procedures to correspond with other county boards' procedures; to determine compliance with the qualifications for, and to authorize the issuance of Certificates of Competency on a permanent or probationary basis, by the Department of Growth Management; to conduct hearings for the discipline of contractors holding Certificates of Competency or take such other action as is authorized and deemed necessary for the public health, safety and welfare.

 

Members shall consist of 10 members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners:

  • 5 of whom shall be licensed electrical contractors
  • 1 shall be an alarm contractor, one (1) shall be a specialty contractor and three (3) consumer representatives. 
  • The building official shall be an ex officio member of the board, but shall have no vote. Can be reappointed to additional terms with the approval of the Board of County Commissioners.