Supervisors debate rule that would require district consent for out‑of‑district appointments

Sep 1, 2026

A referral from Supervisor Church asked the county to adopt a policy barring a supervisor from appointing a resident of another supervisorial district to a district‑specific position without the consent of the supervisor representing that district; supervisors debated concurrence, notice and operational challenges and asked staff to return with a broader review.

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The board discussed a referral asking county counsel to draft a policy that would prohibit a supervisor from appointing a resident of another supervisorial district to a district‑specific board or commission seat without the prior consent of the supervisor representing the applicant's district.

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