The Rusk County Groundwater Conservation District was created by the 78th Texas Legislature in 2003 by HB 3569. The citizens of Rusk County confirmed creation of the District by an election held June 5, 2004.

Mission of the District

The Rusk County Groundwater Conservation District’s mission is to Conserve, Preserve, and Protect the groundwater resources for all Rusk County residents.

 

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of the Rusk County Conservation District is composed of two members per County Precinct and one At Large by election.

President – Bobby Brown, Pct 4 (2020-2024)
Vice President – Harry Hamilton, Pct 2 (2020-2024)
Treasurer/Secretary – John Langston, Pct 3 (2022-2026)
Director Pct 1 – Ken Ragle (2020-2024)
Director Pct 1 – William Roberson (2023)
Director Pct 2 – Roy Vannoy (2022-2026)
Director Pct 2 – Harry Hamilton (2020-2024)
Director Pct 3 – Jody White (2022-2024)
Director Pct 4 – Emily Whitworth (2022-2026)
Director At Large – Ryan Ellis (2022-2024)

Staff

David Miley
General Manager
generalmanager@rcgcd.org

Diana Martinez
Office Manager

diana@rcgcd.org

Rusk County Texas Elections Office, find locations and dates of elections here.
Secretary of State Elections Division, find requirements and deadlines for filing for candidacy.
Application for a Place on the General Election Ballot, Secretary of State
Important Election Dates, Secretary of State

Next Election of Officers – November 8, 2022

Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot

Order of Election 2022

Order of Cancellation 2022

Requirements: To qualify to be elected as a Director, a person must be a registered voter in the precinct they represent.

Directors on Ballot  – 2022 Elections
Director Precinct #1: Sammy Nichols
Director Precinct #2: Roy Vannoy
Director Precinct #3: Jody White
Director Precinct #3: John Langston
Director Precinct #4: Emily Whitworth
Director at Large: Ryan Ellis

Office Location & Contact

500 N. High St, Henderson, TX 75653
Mailing address: P.O. Box 97, Henderson, TX 75652
Office (903) 657-1900
Fax (903) 657-1922

General Office Email:rcgcd@suddenlinkmail.com
General Manager Email: generalmanager@rcgcd.org

Office hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Office is closed on holidays, 2024_Holiday Schedule

District Facebook Page

The next RCGCD Board of Directors regular meeting is scheduled for March 11, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.  The meeting will be held at 500 North High St. in the District Boardroom.

All are welcome and encouraged to attend District Board meetings.