For information on upcoming meetings, call 573-392-5667.
Election Nomination Period is November 3-December 2, 2025
Areas 2 and Area 4
Let it be known that the Miller County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold an election
for one supervisor in each of two different territories in the county from February 1 to February
20, 2026). Anyone that owns a farm in Territory [ 2 ] (Osage and northern Jim Henry Townships)
or Territory [4 ] (Glaze Township), and meets the qualifications listed below, may be considered
as a candidate in the election. You may submit your name for participation in the election by
completing the self-nomination form and mailing it to: Miller County SWCD, 101 Industrial Park,
Eldon, MO 65026 by 5:00 P.M. on December 2, 2025. The self-nomination form is available
online at Miller County | Missouri Soil and Water (mosoilandwater.land) or by email request to:
bonnie.pryor@swcd.mo.gov . Supervisors of the district administer district policies and
programs, district personnel, and cost- share funding made available by the one-tenth-of-one percent
parks, soils and water sales tax. During fiscal year 2025, the district provided over
$129,000.00 of cost-share funds to 36 landowners to assist the landowners with installing
agricultural erosion control and water quality practices.
The qualifications required to be a supervisor are:
1. Being a land representative from the district. 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, 10 CSR 70-4.010(1)(I)
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. Section 278.110, RSMo.
5. Be eighteen (18) years of age or older by the election date and be willing to serve the full term they are elected for.
6. Provide a valid mailing address to the program office and notify the program of any change of address during their term.