Notice of Election and Supervisor Vacancies

| February 6, 2014 12:00 PM

Notice of Election and

Supervisor Vacancies

There is an upcoming vacant Elected Supervisor position with the Franklin Conservation District. A conservation district supervisor is a public official who serves without compensation and who sets policy and direction for the conservation district. To be eligible to hold a Supervisor’s position, a candidate must occupy land within the conservation district boundary or be in possession of land within the district as an owner, lessee, renter, or tenant and be a registered voter in the State of Washington. In addition, candidates for the Elected Supervisor position must also be a qualified district elector and a registered Franklin County voter. The filing deadline for the elected Supervisor position is 5:00 p.m. on February 18, 2014 at 1533 E. Spokane St., Suite C, Pasco, WA.

An election for a Supervisor position with the Franklin Conservation District will be held on March 18, 2014 at 1533 E. Spokane St., Suite C, Pasco, WA. Polls will open at 9:00 a.m. and close at 1:00 p.m. All registered voters who reside within the Franklin Conservation District boundary are eligible to vote. Election procedures are available at the district office. Absentee ballots are available upon request for eligible voters but must be requested before 3:00 p.m. on March 11, 2014. Please contact Mark Nielson at (509) 545-8546 ext. 4 or the District office at 1533 E. Spokane St., Suite C, Pasco, WA for absentee ballots or if you have any questions.

(Published February 6 and February 13, 2014, in the Franklin County Graphic.)