Qualifications of Board Candidates
Any qualified elector of the District is eligible to serve as a director/member of the Board.
A "qualified elector" is a person who is:
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a citizen of the United States;
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eighteen years of age or older; and
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a registered elector of the District or sub‑district.
Nomination petitions must be filed in the manner prescribed by law.
Oath of Office
Each director/member elected in a regular election will qualify by taking the oath of office on or before the time set for the organization meeting of the Board (second Monday in September). Each director/member appointed or elected at a special election will qualify within ten (10) days by taking the oath of office. The election or appointment and qualifications will be entered by the Board secretary. The oath may be administered by any qualified member of the Board or by the Board secretary in the manner and form prescribed by law.
Number of Members
The Board shall consist of five (5) directors/members.
*Reviewed: 09/16/02
*Reviewed: 01/10/05
*Revised: 12/13/10
*Reviewed: 09/19/11
*Revised: 03/14/16
*Revised: 03/08/21