2024 Elections

At the January 22, 2024 Chapter Meeting, a new Board of Directors will be elected. The following nominations have been received. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor.

PRESIDENT

Jay Freeman
DIRECTOR - ISLA VISTA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT

VICE-PRESIDENT

Sharon Rose
DIRECTOR - GOLETA SANITARY DISTRICT

SECRETARY

Incumbent: Cynthia Allen
EMPLOYEE - VANDENBERG VILLAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT

TREASURER

Incumbent: Veroneka Reade
EMPLOYEE - SANTA MARIA PUBLIC AIRPORT DISTRICT

AT LARGE MEMBERS (Vote for four)

Incumbent: Craig Geyer
DIRECTOR - GOLETA WEST SANITARY DISTRICT

Incumbent: Robert Thomas
DIRECTOR - GOLETA WEST SANITARY DISTRICT

Ron Stassi
DIRECTOR - VANDENBERG VILLAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT

Carol Reynolds
EMPLOYEE - MISSION HILLS COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT

PAST PRESIDENT

Hugh Rafferty
TRUSTEE - MOSQUITO & VECTOR MANAGEMENT DISTRICT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

SBCCSDA Bylaws

ARTICLE III – Directors

Section 1. Number, Term, and Qualifications

The Board of Directors shall consist of up to 9 directors as follows:

President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.

Immediate Past President.

Up to four at-large directors. It is the intent of the membership that directors be elected so as to reflect a balance of special districts by geography, type, and size.

Each director shall either be a member of the governing body or an employee of a regular member. An independent contractor who provides substantial services to a regular member is considered an employee.

No more than two individuals from any district may be on the Board of Directors.

Directors shall serve for a term of one year or until a successor is elected

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Compliance Officer

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