Board Members County:
Chair
Marty Blevins
Areas Served:
Red Oak, Green, Lincoln, and Ozark townships
Vice Chair
Tim Neely
Elected Area:
Mt. Vernon, Hoberg, and Spring River townships
Treasurer
Andrew Schnake
Areas Served:
Vineyard, Mt. Pleasant, Pierce, and Freistatt townships
Member
John Wheeler
Areas Served:
Turnback, Buck Prairie, and Aurora townships
Secretary (University of Missouri Extension)
Ian McGregor
Additional Information:
Call 417-466-7107 ext 3 for more information.
Place:
Farm Service Center, Mt. Vernon, Mo.
Date and Time:
Second Thursday of every month at 10:00 a.m.
Board Election Information:
Next Election: 2025 Area II & IV
Nomination Period: November 3-Dec 2, 2025 /sites/mosoilandwater/files/seeking-nominees.pdf
Board Member Self Nomination Form: /sites/mosoilandwater/files/self-nomination-form_2.pdf
The qualifications required to be a supervisor are:
- 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.
- Residing in, or owning a farm in, the area from which he/she is nominated where there is an expiring term.
- Being a cooperator of the district, defined as, "a person who is actively engaged in farming and practices conservation activities related to agriculture".
- Being a current resident and tax-paying citizen of the county for at least two years preceding the election date.
- Be eighteen (18) years of age or older by the election date.