Board accepts Trustee Derek Dempsey's resignation; vacancy process outlined

Oct 29, 2026

Trustee Derek Dempsey resigned and the board voted to accept the resignation. Trustees outlined the process to fill the vacancy: letters of interest to the clerk, chair-led interviews, and a board vote to appoint a replacement to serve the remainder of the term.

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The board accepted Trustee Derek Dempsey's resignation and discussed the vacancy-filling process. The clerk/chair explained that letters of interest may be submitted to the clerk's office and the chair will nominate candidates; the board will vote on appointments to fill the remainder of the two-year term.

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