Bill Postmus Politician

William John Postmus (born May 3, 1971) is the former County Assessor of San Bernardino County. He was first elected in 2000 to the County Board of Supervisors. He was reelected in March 2004 to serve for a second four-year term representing the largest county district in the nation, encompassing more than 17,000 square miles (44,000 km) including most of the Mojave Desert. The First Supervisorial District includes the cities of Adelanto, Apple Valley, Barstow, Hesperia, Needles, Twentynine Palms and Victorville. He was elected to the post of County Assessor in November 2006, took office in January 2007, and resigned in February 2009. Postmus is currently under investigation by the Grand Jury of the County of San Bernardino for using public resources for political activities. Postmus was arrested and is also under investigation for drug possession. A recall petition has also been filed by Apple Valley resident E.T. Snell.