Notice is hereby given that on November 5, 2024, an election will be held to elect board director(s) to the following positions for the Umpqua Soil and Water Conservation District:

Positions:  

• Zone 1: 4 years
• Zone 2: 4 years
• Zone 3: 2 years
• At-Large 1: 2 years
• At-Large 2: 4 years

Zone boundaries, eligibility requirements, and copies of the required election forms may be obtained by emailing rhonda@umpquasoilandwater.com or by calling (541) 662-1341.

Election forms and information may also be found at the Oregon election page

Each candidate must file a “Declaration of Candidacy” and a “Petition for Nomination Signature Sheet” with the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Division. The filing deadline is 5:00 p.m. on August 27, 2024.

The candidate Packet can be found by going to the Oregon.gov website.

Director zone boundaries can be found by looking on the Umpqua SWCD Zone Map or by going to ODA’s interactive Director Zone Map located at the arcGIS website