Human Rights Board
The Human Rights Board is responsible for insuring that Pinellas County complies with the provisions of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and all other federal, state, and local laws pertaining to discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunity.
The Pinellas County Office of Human Rights is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the affirmative action plan, which includes preparing reports, making recommendations and conducting investigations. The Office of Human Rights is under the direction of the Human Rights Board and is led by the Director of Human Rights, who is appointed by and answerable directly to the Board.
Members
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Rene' Flowers, Chair | Board of County Commissioners |
| Ken Burke, Vice Chair | Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller |
| Lisa Arispe | Employees' Advisory Council |
| Barry Burton | County Administrator |
| Wade Childress | Chief Human Resources Officer |
| Dr. Ricardo Davis | Unified Personnel Board Chair |
| Julie Marcus | Supervisor of Elections |
| Jeff Rohrs | Business Technology Services CIO & Director |
| Adam Ross | Tax Collector |
| Mike Twitty | Property Appraiser |
Past Meetings
| Date | Title | Attachments |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2025 | Human Rights Board Meeting | Agenda |
| December 10, 2024 | Human Rights Board Meeting – Canceled | |
| September 10, 2024 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| June 11, 2024 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| March 12, 2024 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| September 12, 2023 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| July 17, 2023 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| June 13, 2023 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| March 14, 2023 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| September 13, 2022 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| June 14, 2022 | Human Rights Board Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| December 14, 2021 | Human Rights Board Meeting | Minutes |