The Thurston Conservation District Board of Supervisors is seeking candidates among Thurston County residents interested in serving the people of Thurston County as a volunteer Conservation District Supervisor. There is one appointed position (currently held by Vivian Chambers) that is open to applicants at this time.
This position is part of a volunteer five-person Board of Supervisors, who serve without compensation. The Board is responsible for setting and maintaining overall district policies and programs regarding the management and conservation of natural resources within the district. Nominees must be registered voters and a Thurston County landowner or operator of a farm within the Thurston Conservation District boundaries, which excludes residents within the 1948 boundaries of Yelm, Tenino and Rainier.
Applications for the appointed position are due to the Washington State Conservation Commission by March 31, 2013.
The Washington State Conservation Commission will handle the appointment and certification of this election at their May 16, 2013 Commission meeting in Moses Lake, WA.
For more information, contact the Elections Supervisor, Kathleen Whalen, at 360/754-3588, ext 114.
Forms required for the Appointed Position:
Application for appointment as a Conservation District Supervisor
