Board & Election Information
Board Members
- ChairTravis HaskellElected Area:Area IVAreas Served:Marion and Union TownshipsYears Served:Elected in 2007
- Vice ChairBruce ColemanElected Area:Area IIAreas Served:Monroe, Indian Creek, Jefferson, and South TownshipsYears Served:Elected in 1999
- TreasurerLonne WolfeElected Area:Area IIIAreas Served:Jackson I and Jackson IIYears Served:Elected in 2017
- MemberMatt CrainElected Area:Area IAreas Served:Washington, Woodlawn, and Clay TownshipsYears Served:Elected in 2017
- Secretary (University of Missouri Extension)Charles HollandElected Area:County WideAreas Served:County WideYears Served:2015
Board of Supervisors Meetings
Date and time are subject to change. Call 660-327-4117 for more information.
Election Information
Next Election Voting Period: Feb. 1-20, 2024
Nomination Period Nov. 1-30, 2023
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.
Elections are held every two years.
The qualifications required to be a supervisor are:
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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.
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Residing in, or owning a farm in, the area from which he/she is nominated where there is an expiring term.
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Being a cooperator of the district, defined as, "a person who is actively engaged in farming and practices conservation activities related to agriculture".
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Being a current resident and tax-paying citizen of the county for at least two years preceding the election date.
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Being eighteen (18) years of age or older by the election date.