Hillsborough County, Fla. (June 20, 2024) - The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) today selected Commissioner Gwen Myers as vice chair of the Board of County Commissioners.
Vice Chair Myers, District 3, has served as a commissioner since November 2020. This is her second term as vice chair.
The vice chair position became open after the resignation of former Commissioner Michael Owen on June 11.
Commissioner Myers has served as the Board of County Commissioners' representative on numerous boards and councils, including the Affordable Housing Advisory Board, Children's Board of Hillsborough County, Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County, Environmental Protection Commission, Florida State Fair Authority, Hillsborough/Pinellas Workforce Development Consortium, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART), and Transportation Planning Organization (TPO).