LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The Lake County Registrar of Voters Office has announced that a number of school board, fire district, resource conservation district and health care district seats will be up for election this fall.
Community members interested in becoming candidates for the posts are urged to sign up soon, as Registrar of Voters Diane Fridley said the filing period ends at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8.
The district seats to go before voters as part of the general district election on Nov. 4 include the following, according to Fridley's office:
- Konocti Unified School District: Three vacancies, four-year terms.
- Middletown Unified School District: Three vacancies, four-year terms.
- Northshore Fire Protection District: Lucerne zones, four-year term; Nice zones, four-year term; Upper Lake zones, two-year unexpired term; at-large, four-year term.
- Redbud Health Care District: Zone 2, one vacancy, four-year term; Zone 4, one vacancy, four-year term.
- East Lake Resource Conservation District: Three vacancies, four-year terms; one vacancy, two-year unexpired term (directors are appointed by the Lake County Board of Supervisors).
- West Lake Resource Conservation District: Two vacancies, four-year terms.
Fridley said the seats all become vacant on the first Friday in December or until a successor is elected and qualifies for office.
Voters desiring information regarding filing for any of the elective offices enumerated above may contact the Lake County Registrar of Voters office by telephone at 707-263-2372, or stop by the office, which is located in the second floor of the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes St., Room 209, in Lakeport during regular business hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.