The Ohio Soil & Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of the Coshocton Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. Anyone that owns land or lives in the City of Coshocton or Coshocton County and are 18 years of age or older may vote for Supervisor. One candidate will be elected to a three-year term beginning January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2027. The nominee is Beth Mullen.
There are 3 ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:
- At the SWCD office (724 S. Seventh Street Room 120, Coshocton, OH 43812) during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) starting September 18 and ending at noon on October 17.
- At the SWCD Annual Meeting, which will take place at the Lake Park Pavilion on October 17, with voting from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. You do not have to purchase an Annual Meeting ticket to come and vote for Supervisor.
- Voting absentee from September 18 until October 17 by requesting the ballot application and election ballot from the SWCD office by calling 740-622-8087 ext. 4 or email ryanmedley@coshoctoncounty.net. Absentee ballots must be received by the SWCD office by noon on October 17, 2024.
Nominee Information:
BETH MULLEN and her husband, Cole, have 2 daughters and live in Franklin
Township. Beth and her family farm with her father, sister, and uncle operating
Blair Porteus and Sons, raising corn, soybeans, hay, beef cattle, and contract hog
feeding. Conservation practices utilized on the farm include no-till planting, tile
drainage, spring developments, contour strips, sod waterways, comprehensive
nutrient management plan, and cover crops.
Beth is the Environmental Manager at McWane Ductile. Beth is a Farm Bureau
member, FFA Alumni, 4-H Advisor, and is a member of the Presbyterian Church
and Ohio Cattlemen’s Association.