LAGRANGE — The LaGrange County Republican Party will be hosting a caucus to replace recently retired County Assessor Patricia Monroe.
Monroe retired on Friday, having served 25 years in the assessor’s office.
Monroe began her career in the LaGrange County Assessor’s Office in 2000 as a researcher, router and field technician and began working as the deputy assessor in 2008.
In 2010, she won the assessor’s seat and began her first term Jan. 1, 2011.
The LaGrange County Board of Commissioners will meet in a special administrative staff session at 1 p.m. today to appoint an interim in her stead until a replacement can be caucused in on Monday.
The caucus will be held at 7 p.m. at the LaGrange County Office Building, 114 W. Michigan St., LaGrange.