Clearwater County Extension Office Clearwater County Clearwater County is located in the east-central area of Idaho's panhandle. Population of the county is 9,000. Orofino is the county seat and has a population of approximately 3,000 residents. Forest products, both logging and manufacturing, are the dominant economic forces in the county.
Commmercial agriculture is smaller, but still an important contributor to the county's economy.
This position has major responsibilities serving as extension educator for the private woodland forestry and natural resource programs in Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, and Nez Perce counties. The position also carries primary responsibility for supporting the 4-H youth educational program. Leadership in providing broad-based commercial agricultural education is an important responsibility in this position.