FAQs • Bay County, FL • CivicEngage

Will this application be used by all agencies in the County?: Applications will only apply to the positions that are available under the Board of County Commissioners. All other elected constitutional offices such as Sheriff, Property Appraiser, Tax Collector, Supervisor of Elections, Clerk of the Courts, and School Board are responsible for their own application process. You will need to contact the corresponding
Constitutional Office individually.

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Human Resources

2. Do you accept general applications?: No. Applications are accepted for current posted vacancies only. If you are interested in employment in a job classification that is not currently posted, you may complete a job interest card. This job interest card will be emailed to you the next time the job classification is open for recruitment. When you receive the notice, you must complete an online employment application to be considered for employment.

3. What is the closing date of the position?: When you visit our External Job Openings website, each position will have a closing date or shown as "Continuous."

4. Will I be contacted for the position?: Only applicants chosen for an interview will be personally contacted. All others will be notified of their status via email.

5. How do I apply online?: Visit the External Job Openings and build a personal account that will become available for access when you choose to apply for an open vacancy. Complete instructions on how to build an account are available for viewing to assist in building the account. For those who do not have internet access, the Bay County Library has computers for public use or you may visit the Office of Human Resources (HR) during normal operation hours and use our kiosk to apply on line. The HR staff is available to assist you in building an account or viewing vacancies.

6. Will this application be used by all agencies in the County?: Applications will only apply to the positions that are available under the Board of County Commissioners. All other elected constitutional offices such as Sheriff, Property Appraiser, Tax Collector, Supervisor of Elections, Clerk of the Courts, and School Board are responsible for their own application process. You will need to contact the corresponding
Constitutional Office individually.

7. How do I check the status of my application?: No need to wonder, just log in to the website to check. Once the personal account has been established and application submitted for the vacancy, you may return to the website, sign in under the chosen user-name and password and review the status of your application as early as 24 hours later and through out the life of the vacant position.