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Whitman Conservation District Resolution 2026-01-8
01/08/2026
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the Whitman Conservation District ("District") operates under the laws of the State of Washington applicable to conservation districts.
WHEREAS the District is governed by a five-member board, as set out in RCW Chapter 89.08 and WAC Section 135-110.
It is RESOLVED that a poll-site election for an open position on the District board of Supervisors will be held on March 12th from 2:00 pm until 6:00 pm at 614 N. Mill Street, Colfax, WA 99111.
The elected position whose term is expiring in May 21, 2026 is currently held by Amy McKay
Interested candidates must be registered voters who reside within the boundaries of the District. Candidates may be required to be landowners or operators of a farm, depending on the current composition of the District board of supervisors. The filing deadline for candidates to file their candidate required information is February 09th, 2026 at 4pm. Interested candidates must file their candidate required information at Whitman Conservation District at 614 N. Mill Street, Colfax, WA 99111.
Eligible voters are registered voters who reside within the boundaries of the District. The last day and time that voters can request ballots from the District is February 19th, 2026 at 4pm. Ballots can be requested from Whitman Conservation District located at 614 N. Mill Street, Colfax, WA 99111. Or by calling the office at 509-288-4644. If a voter is returning a ballot by mail, the voter must account for the time it will take for the ballot to be returned to the district by mail.
The election supervisor will be Josh Larsen.
A conservation district supervisor is a public official who serves without compensation and who sets policy and direction for the conservation district. The published election procedures can be viewed at the District office and are available from the Washington State Conservation Commission.
Adopted at a regular board meeting of the District Board of Supervisors on Thursday January 8th, 2026.