Applications are being accepted for positions on the 2018-2019 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury. Each year, the Civil Grand Jury closely examines local governmental agencies and investigates citizen concerns. Volunteers need to attend 3 informational sessions. The recruitment period runs through may 6th. Among other topics last year, the Monterey County Civil Grand Jury investigated the county elections department, the preservation of historical documents in the county and mental health issues at the county jail. For more information, people can go on-line to: Monterey.Courts.Ca.Gov/grandjury