The Auto Theft Prevention Board advises the Commissioner of Commerce on how to develop and sponsor statewide plans, programs and strategies to encourage cooperation between agencies to prevent auto theft. Granting funds, auditing programs, providing education, and withdrawing funds part of their statutory duties. This board can grant financial support to neighborhood, community organizations, tribal groups or business organizations to fund programs and disseminate information to assist with prevention of auto theft. Appointments to this board is for a four year term. There are meetings regarding the granting of funds (virtual capability is necessary), but those only occur generally 1X every year with some participation to prepare for those meetings.
The open seat is the public appointment which can be filled by someone from a neighborhood, community organizations, tribal groups or business organizations.
To Apply, visit the Open Positions Page on the Secretary of State’s website at: https://commissionsandappointments.sos.state.mn.us/
Scroll down to find the correct Agency/Board/Council.
Choose the correct seat type, and click button that says APPLY
The system will walk you through creating an application profile.
Attach the following documents:
• Letter of Interest
• Resume or Biography
Applicants are encouraged to use the online application as the Appointing Authority will have access to your information as soon as it is submitted. Paper application can be submitted to: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, 180 State Office Building, 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., St Paul, MN 55155-1299. Applications are kept on file for a one-year period
In accordance with the Minnesota Open Appointments Law, the Secretary of State acts as an administrator in publishing vacancies, receiving applications and recording appointments. Applications will be reviewed and appointments made by the appointing authorities; questions about specific vacancies and appointments should be directed to the appointing authority.
Leah Wilkes
Director, Public Outreach and Community Engagement
651-539-1460
