Muskingum County's apiary inspector is an independent contractor. Anita Heckel Muskingum County Human Resources 401 Main Street Zanesville, OH 43701 Phone: 740-588-4371 Fax: 740-588-4300 alheckel@muskingumcounty.org <mailto:alheckel@muskingumcounty.org> "Muskingum County is an equal opportunity provider and employer." ________________________________ From: Jones, Cathy [mailto:CJones@mahoningcountyoh.gov] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 11:28 AM To: corsa-broadcast@corsa.org Subject: [CORSA-broadcast] County Apiary Inspector Please advise on your county's apiary inspector; ie: employee or independent contractor. ORC states we may appoint and if appointed, pay a "salary". Does everyone constitute this as being an employee and as such, accrue leave and PERS, covered under workers' compensation? Thanks. Cathy Jones Mahoning County Risk Manager 21 W Boardman St. Youngstown, OH 44503 Phone: 330-740-2130 Fax: 330-740-2667 cjones@mahoningcountyoh.gov <mailto:cjones@mahoningcountyoh.gov>