The NRD’s board of directors will accept written applications from interested, potential directors until Wednesday, February 11.
Applicants must be registered voters who also meet all other eligibility requirements for holding an elected office and reside within the appropriate boundaries of the vacant sub-district.
Because of the timing of the vacancy, anyone appointed to the position will serve through January 7, 2027. The final two years of this term will be up for election in the 2026 primary/general election.
Interested candidates must file with the Secretary of State’s office no later than February 17 (incumbent) or March 2 (non-incumbent).
This position is in Subdistrict 8, The eligible area includes the southeast part of Nemaha County including the towns of Auburn, Brownville, and Nemaha, as well as a portion of northern and eastern Richardson County including the towns of Stella, Shubert, and Barada.
Nemaha NRD board meetings are held in Tecumseh on the second Thursday of each month, usually in the evening. Board members are eligible to receive $65 per diem and reimbursement of mileage and other expenses incurred while conducting NRD business.
Individuals interested in this position should address a letter requesting appointment to the Nemaha NRD Board of Directors, 62161 Hwy 136, Tecumseh NE 68450.
For more information or detailed description of the Subdistrict 8 boundaries, contact the NRD at (402) 335-3325 or the Nemaha or Richardson County Clerk.
