Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><P><SPAN>The Board's major responsibilities include adopting the annual County budget, setting the County property tax rate, and assessing and establishing priorities on the many community needs, especially those related to health, education, welfare, mental health and the environment. The Board also makes appointments to citizen advisory committees. Precincts are split periodically when the number of registered voters in a precinct reached approximately 3500.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>