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GOVERNED BY OUR COMMUNITY

Under the RCW 89.08.160 each conservation district is directed by a five-member Board of Supervisors. Three supervisors are locally elected, and at least two of the three elected supervisors must be landowners or operators of a farm. Two supervisors are appointed by the Washington State Conservation Commission, and at least one must be a landowner or operate a farm.

Board Elections

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Meet the Board

Supervisor Role

Responsibilities

  • Identify local natural resource conservation needs

  • Develop and evaluate Annual and Long-range plans.

  • Educate and inform landowners, farm operators, the general public, and local, state and federal legislators on conservation issues and programs.

  • Administer the District by delegating tasks through a structure of board officers and committees.

  • Budget district funds and report on activities to the public.

  • Set policy for District Executive Director to implement.

  • CD Supervisors are public officials who serve without compensation.

Time Required

A Supervisor’s term of office is three years. Supervisors are expected to attend 12 regularly scheduled board meetings per year, committee meetings, and other special meetings, for an average of 20 days/year.

Benefits

  • Serving your community by guiding programs to protect and enhance its natural resource priorities for present and future generations

  • Satisfaction in seeing conservation practices applied locally

  • Interaction with others who are passionate about natural resource conservation

  • Ability to provide input to local, State, and Federal conservation programs

  • Learning opportunities through the Washington Conservation Commission and the Washington Association of District Employees.

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