2012 Board Election News

The election for a board seat on the Thurston Conservation Distirct Board of Supervisors, set for February 25, 2012 at the Thurston Conservation Distirct, 2918 Ferguson Street SW, Suite A, Tumwater has ben Cancelled.   The incumbent, Dan Cathers, has ben automatically re-elcted by reason of being the only person filing for the position by the filing date.

The Thurston Conservation District Board of Supervisors continues to seek candidates among Thurston County residents that are interested in serving the people of Thurston County as a volunteer Conservation District Supervisor.   There is one appointed position (Position #1) 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.

Applicants must submit the following form to the Washington State Conservation Commission by March 31, 2012:

Application for Appointed Supervisor Position

For more information about being a Conservation District Supervisor:

Why be a Conservation District Supervisor?

What it means to be a Conservation District Supervisor.

For details about conservation district election procedures:

Conservation District Election Procedures