Delta Conservation District
Board of Directors Election
Board of Directors Election
Notice of Election of Directors- Two - 4-year Terms
To all the residents of Delta Conservation District (Delta County), notice is hereby given that on August 26, 2026, the District will have its Annual Meeting, during which in person voting between the hours of 3:00PM and 6:00PM will take place for two open Board of Directors seats. The Annual Meeting will be held at the Saunders Point Brewery, 1000 Delta Ave, Gladstone, MI 49829.
For residents who cannot attend the Annual Meeting, absentee ballots will be available by visiting the Conservation District office at 2003 Minneapolis Ave, Gladstone, MI 49829 from July 8 - August 26, 2026, during regular business hours (August 26th until noon). For those who are unable to come in, please call the office at (906) 553-7700 for assistance in obtaining an absentee ballot.
All voters MUST be at least 18 years of age to vote and show proof of residency in Delta County (only one ballot per resident). All voters must fill out a voter registration form.
Conservation District Election Law:
A conservation district board shall consist of 5 directors, elected or appointed as provided in this part.
The term of office of each director shall be 4 years. All directors shall be elected at an Annual Meeting by residents of the district (Delta County).
The election shall be nonpartisan, and the directors shall be elected by the residents of the district at large.
A candidate must be a resident of the district.
A resident of a district who is unable to attend the Annual Meeting may vote for the directors of the conservation district by absentee ballot.
To all the residents of Delta Conservation District (Delta County), notice is hereby given that on August 26, 2026, the District will have its Annual Meeting, during which in person voting between the hours of 3:00PM and 6:00PM will take place for two open Board of Directors seats. The Annual Meeting will be held at the Saunders Point Brewery, 1000 Delta Ave, Gladstone, MI 49829.
For residents who cannot attend the Annual Meeting, absentee ballots will be available by visiting the Conservation District office at 2003 Minneapolis Ave, Gladstone, MI 49829 from July 8 - August 26, 2026, during regular business hours (August 26th until noon). For those who are unable to come in, please call the office at (906) 553-7700 for assistance in obtaining an absentee ballot.
All voters MUST be at least 18 years of age to vote and show proof of residency in Delta County (only one ballot per resident). All voters must fill out a voter registration form.
Conservation District Election Law:
A conservation district board shall consist of 5 directors, elected or appointed as provided in this part.
The term of office of each director shall be 4 years. All directors shall be elected at an Annual Meeting by residents of the district (Delta County).
The election shall be nonpartisan, and the directors shall be elected by the residents of the district at large.
A candidate must be a resident of the district.
A resident of a district who is unable to attend the Annual Meeting may vote for the directors of the conservation district by absentee ballot.
Absentee Voter instructions:
There are two options for returning an absentee ballot:
1) Bring your sealed ballot into the office, properly filled out voter registration qualification form and State issued ID to the office. After the verification from our staff, you will directed to submit your ballot into the ballot box.
2) Send your ballot to the office by USPS mail and we will place your sealed ballot in the ballot box for you. If you choose this method, please follow the instructions below:
In the envelope sent to you will be a voter registration form, a ballot, and an envelope for the ballot. Fill out the ballot by selecting only two candidates, using blue or black ink to completely fill in the oval. Drawing a circle around the name will not count. Once you have completed your ballot, put it in the provided envelope and seal it.
You will mail three things back to the Delta Conservation District
Delta Conservation District
2003 Minneapolis Ave.
Gladstone, MI 49837
All absentee ballots must be received by 4 PM EST on August 26, 2026, so it is suggested that all mailed ballots be sent out one week prior, by August 17, 2026. Voters are responsible for ensuring their ballot is received by the District on time.
Contact Delta Conservation District at (906)553-7700 with questions.
1) Bring your sealed ballot into the office, properly filled out voter registration qualification form and State issued ID to the office. After the verification from our staff, you will directed to submit your ballot into the ballot box.
2) Send your ballot to the office by USPS mail and we will place your sealed ballot in the ballot box for you. If you choose this method, please follow the instructions below:
In the envelope sent to you will be a voter registration form, a ballot, and an envelope for the ballot. Fill out the ballot by selecting only two candidates, using blue or black ink to completely fill in the oval. Drawing a circle around the name will not count. Once you have completed your ballot, put it in the provided envelope and seal it.
You will mail three things back to the Delta Conservation District
- Sealed envelope containing the filled-out ballot.
- Completed voter registration form.
- Photocopy of Driver’s License or State Issued Identification.
Delta Conservation District
2003 Minneapolis Ave.
Gladstone, MI 49837
All absentee ballots must be received by 4 PM EST on August 26, 2026, so it is suggested that all mailed ballots be sent out one week prior, by August 17, 2026. Voters are responsible for ensuring their ballot is received by the District on time.
Contact Delta Conservation District at (906)553-7700 with questions.