SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
Civil
Grand Jury
Applicants
Deadline February 28th
February 11, 2019____ The San Bernardino County Civil Grand Jury wishes to remind the general
public that the deadline to submit an application is February 28, 2019.
Successful applicants will serve as Grand Jurors for the fiscal year period
beginning on July 1, 2019 and ending June 30, 2020.
The Civil Grand Jury is charged by the California Penal Code to investigate all
aspects of the county, including cities and special districts, and also
potentially hear information on certain criminal investigations. All
communications to the Grand Jury are confidential and every signed citizen
complaint is responded to after investigation.
Service as a Grand Juror involves an average of
three to five full working days per week, which is compensated at $60 per day
with appropriate mileage. The regular Grand Jury meeting place is located in
the City of San Bernardino.
To be eligible for selection, a person must be at
least 18 years of age, a United States citizen, and a resident of the County of
San Bernardino for at least one year prior to appointment. Other requirements
include: sufficient knowledge of the English language, possession of natural
faculties, of ordinary intelligence, sound judgment, and good character. By
law, elected public officials are not eligible.
Interested citizens are encouraged to apply online here: http://wp.sbcounty.gov/grandjury/
Applications can also be submitted in-person by
downloading here, sent by mail, or picked-up in-person at: 172 West Third
Street, Second Floor, San Bernardino, CA.
Please refer to the recruitment timeline for important dates and information.
For further questions or comments, please visit the
Grand Jury's website at http://wp.sbcounty.gov/grandjury/
or you may contact the Grand Jury Assistant at (909) 387-9120.