ERIE COUNTY

JOB POSTING #2026-021

POSITION: Public Defender DEPARTMENT: Public Defender's Office SALARY: Commensurate with experience POSTING DATE: 8:00 a.m., March 9, 2026 CLOSING DATE: 4:30 p.m., March 31, 2026

REOUIREMENTS

In accordance with Chapter 120 of the Ohio Revised Code, the Erie County Public Defender shall be appointed by the Erie County Public Defender Commission for a term not to exceed four years. To be statutorily eligible for the position, the Erie County Public Defender shall be an attorney with a minimum of two years of experience in the practice of law and be admitted to the practice of law in Ohio at least one year prior to appointment.

Pre-employment testing required.

An in-depth job description can be reviewed at the Human Resources Office on Columbus Avenue.

Qualified applicants apply at the Department of Human Resources, 2900 Columbus Avenue, Suite 210, Sandusky, Ohio OR visit Erie County's website, www.eriecounty.oh.uov, where employment applications and current job postings are available for viewing and/or downloading. Applications are also available and accepted at OhioMeansJobs at Erie County Job and Family Services, 221 West Parish Street, Sandusky (operating hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday). PLEASE NOTE: A completed Erie County application must be received in the Human Resources Department. EOE/AMADA

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2026-021 ERIE COUNTY JOB OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT

Where Applications Taken: Where Postings Sent: Erie County Human Resources Erie County Care Facility Human Resources Erie County Services Center Erie County Court Courthouse Second Floor, Room 207 BGSU Firelands Campus Erie County Office Bldg. 2900 Columbus Avenue Ohio Business College B.V.R. Sandusky, Ohio 44870 w.s.o.s. Goodwill Health Department C.A.C. Office Hours: Local Newspaper NAACP 8:00 a.m. till 4:30 pnm SHS Vocational Ed. Terra Tech Monday through Friday All County Bulletin Boards Your Job Store

ERIE COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Erie County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age and handicapped status in employment or the provision of services.

DEPARTMENT:

Public Defender's Office

POSITION: Public Defender

POSTING DATE:

8:00 a.m.,

LOCATION: 247 Columbus Ave

March 9, 2026

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