Board & Election Information

Board Members

  • Chair
    Josh Witte

    Stover, MO

  • Vice Chair
    Garrin Baughman

    Florence, MO

  • Treasurer
    Fred Smiley

    Versailles, MO

  • Member
    Harold Waisner

    Gravois Mills, MO

  • Secretary (University of Missouri Extension)
    Joni Harper

    Versailles, MO

Board of Supervisors Meetings
Meeting Place:
Pioneer Restaurant
Meeting Date and Time:
Second Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m. (Date may be subject to change due to availability of a quorum)

Please call 573-378-5822 ext. 101 if you have an item that you would like placed on the agenda.

Election Information

Next Election: 2026

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.