County GovernmentSaturday, November 7
Boulder County names Paul Jannatpour sole finalist for county administrator
The Good Day Lafayette team
If you live in Boulder County, you get a say in this one. Commissioners on Thursday chose longtime employee Paul Jannatpour as the sole finalist for county administrator. He's the county's information technology director and has worked for Boulder County since December 2010, the county said in a Nov. 5 announcement.
Jannatpour came out of 31 qualified applications
Boulder County's county administrator recruitment
- Met minimum qualifications31100%
- Invited to first-round interviews1239%
- Selected for second-round interviews26.5%
- Named sole finalist13.2%
Sources: Longmont Leader, Colorado Hometown Weekly
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| Count | Share of the first step | |
|---|---|---|
| Met minimum qualifications | 31 | 100% |
| Invited to first-round interviews | 12 | 39% |
| Selected for second-round interviews | 2 | 6.5% |
| Named sole finalist | 1 | 3.2% |
Before IT, he spent about 11 years in Boulder County's Housing and Human Services department. He grew up in Boulder, lived in Longmont and now lives in Lyons. To weigh in, fill out the online form on the county's website.
Jannatpour's current IT department by the numbers
- $28.8 million
- departmental budget he manages
- 76
- technology professionals he supervises
Source: Longmont Leader
- Feedback deadline: Wednesday, Nov. 18
- Interview video: has English and Spanish subtitles
- Final appointment date: not yet announced
- Previous administrator Jana Petersen: left in August for Santa Barbara County
Sources: Longmont Leader, Colorado Hometown Weekly