Board & Election Information

Board Members

  • Chair
    Mark Smart
    Years Served: 
    Elected in 2002
  • Vice Chair
    Noland Bartley
    Years Served: 
    Elected in 2008
  • Treasurer
    Rick Lindemann
    Years Served: 
    Elected in 2016
  • Member
    Amanda Raithel
    Years Served: 
    Elected in 2022
  • Secretary (University of Missouri Extension)

Board of Supervisors Meetings
Meeting Place:
TBA
Meeting Date and Time:
Third Thursday every month

Call 573-592-1400 Ext. 3 for more information.

Election Information

Next Election: Areas 1 & 3

BALLOT

Nomination Period: November 1st - 30th, 2023

Supervisor Qualifications:

1. Being a land representative from the district (10 CSR 70-4.010 (1) (I)). A land representative is defined as the owner or representative authorized by power of attorney of any farm lying within an area proposed to be established, and subsequently established, as a soil and water conservation district under Chapter 278, RSMo. Each farm is entitled to representation by a land representative: provided, however that the land representative is a taxpayer of the county within which the soil and water district is located.
2. Residing in, or owning a farm in, the area from which he/she is nominated where there is an expiring term.
3. Being a cooperator of the district, defined as, "a person who is actively engaged in farming and practices conservation activities related to agriculture".
4. Being a current resident and tax-paying citizen of the county for at least two years preceding the election date.
5. Be eighteen (18) years of age or older by the election date.

Elections are held every two years.

The qualifications required to be a supervisor are:

  1. Being a land representative from the district (as defined in 10 CSR 70-4.010 (1) (I)). A land representative is defined as the owner or representative authorized by power of attorney of any farm lying within an area proposed to be established, and subsequently established, as a soil and water conservation district under Chapter 278, RSMo. Each farm is entitled to representation by a land representative: provided, however that the land representative is a taxpayer of the county within which the soil and water district is located.

  2. Residing in, or owning a farm in, the area from which he/she is nominated where there is an expiring term.

  3. Being a cooperator of the district, defined as, "a person who is actively engaged in farming and practices conservation activities related to agriculture".

  4. Being a current resident and tax-paying citizen of the county for at least two years preceding the election date.

  5. Being eighteen (18) years of age or older by the election date.