Effective: January 1, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly
Each soil and water conservation district shall be administered by a board consisting of the five supervisors. Elections of supervisors shall be conducted by the Ohio soil and water conservation commission pursuant to rules it adopts under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. The term of each supervisor shall be for three years. Due notice of election of supervisors shall be given by the commission. Successors to fill unexpired terms may be appointed by the commission on the unanimous recommendation of the remaining supervisors. In any case in which a unanimous recommendation cannot be agreed upon, a successor to fill an unexpired term shall be elected in the same manner in which the supervisor's predecessor was elected.
Eligible voters and candidates for supervisor shall be at least eighteen years of age by the day of election. Candidates shall reside in the district in which the y are running for office.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Chapter 940 | Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Section 940.02 | Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission; Powers and Duties.
Section 940.03 | County to Have District Coextensive With Its Geographic Area.
Section 940.04 | Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors.
Section 940.05 | Governing Body of District.
Section 940.06 | Supervisors of Soil and Water Conservation District; Additional Powers.
Section 940.07 | Defense of Tort Actions.
Section 940.09 | Donated Sick Leave Program; Procedure.
Section 940.10 | Sale of Unneeded Personal Property of District.
Section 940.11 | Policies for Soil and Water Conservation District Credit Card Accounts.
Section 940.111 | Acceptance of Payments by Financial Transaction Devices.
Section 940.12 | Levy of Tax Within Ten-Mill Limitation.
Section 940.13 | Prosecuting Attorney Is Legal Adviser.
Section 940.14 | Infringement of Rights.
Section 940.15 | Payments to Local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Section 940.16 | Advance of Moneys From Soil and Water Conservation Fund; Repayment.
Section 940.17 | Sharing Costs of Improvement by Conservation District.
Section 940.19 | Petition to Supervisors for Construction of Conservation Improvement.
Section 940.20 | Notice of Hearing on Proposed Improvement.
Section 940.21 | View of Site of Proposed Improvement.
Section 940.23 | Hearing on Petition; Objections by Affected Landowners.
Section 940.24 | Surveys, Plans and Maps, Construction Specifications, Cost Estimates.
Section 940.25 | Schedule of Damages.
Section 940.26 | Cost Estimate.
Section 940.27 | Schedule of Estimated Assessments.
Section 940.28 | Petition and Information to Be Submitted to County Commissioners.
Section 940.29 | Scheduling and Notice of Hearing on Proposed Improvement.
Section 940.30 | County Commissioners Hearing on Proposed Improvement.
Section 940.31 | Approval or Disapproval of Construction of Improvement.
Section 940.32 | Procedure for Assessments.
Section 940.33 | Tax Levy Resolution.
Section 940.34 | Joint Board of Supervisors.
Section 940.35 | Joint Board of County Commissioners.
Section 940.36 | Lead County Responsibilities.
Section 940.37 | Maintenance of Improvements.
Section 940.39 | Videoconferencing and Teleconferencing of Meetings.
Section 940.41 | Statewide Watershed Planning and Management Program; Watershed Regions.