Community Services
Responsibility
Community Services coordinates and facilitates the planning, development and implementation of community programs designed to meet selected health, social, educational and economic needs of the citizens of Pasco County. This task involves keeping up to date with changes in state and federal laws pertaining to health care, elder care, welfare reform, needs of the disabled, nutrition concerns, transportation concerns and related issues
Divisions
Serve as a resource and coach for the various Community Services Divisions:
Animal Services,
Elderly Nutrition Program,
Human Services,
Veterans Services,
Public Transportation,
SAVE (Sexual Assault Victim Examination) Program,
Cooperative Extension Service,
Misdemeanor Probation, Community Development. Assist Community Services Divisions with issues concerning personnel, budgeting, purchasing, grant application / compliance and other general governmental procedures with consideration given to public service, cost, efficiency and effectiveness.