Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau is responsible for conducting the nationwide census. While the next census will be taken in 2020, the Census Bureau is already recruiting to fill important temporary positions.

Apply online at http://www.2020census.gov/jobs.

By working for the Census Bureau, the community has a special opportunity to help make the 2020 Census an accurate and complete count. The count influences how more than $675 billion dollars are distributed to states and localities each year. Below are some of what the census numbers effect:

• Medicaid
• School lunch programs
• Community development grants
• Road and school construction
• Medical services
• Business locations