REQUEST FOR VOLUNTEERS COLUMBIA COUNTY
The North Florida Water Utility Authority is seeking volunteer board members for the following position:
NORTH FLORIDA WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY
The North Florida Water Utility Authority Board (NFWUA) is established pursuant to the provisions of Section 163.01, Florida Statutes. The participating Counties are authorized, pursuant to Section 125.01(1), Florida Statutes, to independently exercise the powers of the North Florida Water Utility Authority agreement. The NFWUA shall be managed by a Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is charged with fulfilling the purposes and goals of the NFWUA Agreement by providing water, wastewater, and reclaimed water maintenance and operational services to the Counties' respective water, wastewater, and reclaimed water facilities. The Board shall make policies for the administration, fees, rates, charges, collections, enforcement, operation, maintenance, extension, enlargement, development, replacement, and repair of these utility systems.
The North Florida Water Utility Authority is seeking to fill two positions. To qualify for these appointments, interested persons must reside in one of the participating Counties. The term of appointment shall be for one (1) year, with availability for reappointment for up to two (2) years, or until a successor is appointed. Board members serve as volunteers without compensation. The Board shall meet monthly, alternating between Live Oak and Lake City.
Persons interested in volunteering for appointment should complete the Board of County Commissioners Board/Committee Application located on the Columbia County website at www.columbiacountyfla.com, or you may contact the office of the Board of County Commissioners at (386) 758-3344 to obtain an application. Completed applications may be submitted to the Columbia County Board of County Commissioners, Human Resources, P.O. Box 1529, Lake City, Florida 32056-1529, (386) 758-2182 or kguy@columbiacountyfla.com on or before May 26, 2026.
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May 13, 20, 2026
