Union Soil & Water Conservation District (USWCD)
Our office will be CLOSEDÂ Monday, May 26, 2025
In observance of
Memorial Day
Honoring All Who Served
 We will return to our normal hours of operation on Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Looking for USWCD Supervisor Candidates
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Interested in being a board member and serving Union County?
The Union Soil and Water Conservation District (USWCD) Nominating Committee is currently seeking eligible individuals interested in learning more about the role of a SWCD board member. SWCD Board members are Ohio public officials elected at a special election as prescribed by Ohio Revised Code 940.
The Board of Supervisors is responsible for the leadership role in developing and implementing all short and long-term goals for the SWCD. Some of the duties of the locally led board include identifying local conservation needs and developing, implementing, and evaluating strategic plans and programs to meet them; educating and informing landowners and operators, the general public, and legislators on conservation issues; and coordinating assistance and funding from federal, state, and local government, district association, and private groups.
Board members should have a sincere interest in conservation and must have the enthusiasm, dedication, and time to serve as elected officials.Â
What a potential supervisor needs to know:
* Candidate must be over 18 years old and a resident of Union County.
* This is a volunteer position and runs for a 3-year term.
* Board meetings are on the 2nd Thursday of the month @ 6:00 p.m.
* Attendance at occasional outside meetings and events is required.
* Click the link to view the SWCD Board Position Description
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For more information, contact the USWCDÂ District office at
(937) 642-5871 Ext. 4 or email Sherry Maisenbacher at
smaisenbacher@unioncountyohio.gov.
The USWCD 80th Annual Banquet and Election is planned for August 13, 2025, at Der Dutchman Restaurant in Plain City, Ohio.
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2025Â UNION SWCD BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE
The following is the 2025 regular meeting schedule for the Union Soil and Water Conservation District’s monthly meetings. Each meeting is held on the second Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Union County Ag Center’s Buckeye Meeting Room at 18000 State Route 4, Marysville, Ohio 43040.
Occasionally, a conflict may arise with a meeting date, time, or location. We recommend calling the office to confirm when you plan to attend a meeting.
The meeting dates are as follows:
|  January 9, 2025 |  February 13, 2025 |  March 13, 2025 |  April 10, 2025 |
| Â May 8, 2025 | Â June 12, 2025 | Â July 10, 2025 | Â ** August 13, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. |
| Â September 11, 2025 | Â October 9, 2025 | Â November 13, 2025 | Â **December 11, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. |
** Meeting will be held on a different day and/or time than normally scheduled
For additional information or if you would like notified of the board meeting date, time, or location changes, contact the district office at (937) 642-5871 Ext.4, or email smaisenbacher@unioncountyohio.gov
2025 Upcoming Events / Office Closures
Union SWCD Board of Supervisors Mtg., Thursday, June 12, 2025, @ 6:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg. Room
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Friday, July 4, 2025, for Independence Day
Union SWCD Board of Supervisors Mtg., Thursday, July 10, 2025, @ 6:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg. Room
Union SWCD Board of Supervisors Mtg., Wednesday, August 13, 2025, @ 5:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg. Room
Union SWCD 80th Annual Banquet & Election, Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Der Dutchman Restaurant in Plain City, OH. (Election 5:45 p.m. & Meal 6:30 p.m.)
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Monday, September 1, 2025, for Labor Day
Union SWCD Board of Supervisors Mtg., Thursday, September 11, 2025, @ 6:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg. Rm.
Union SWCD Annual Fish Sale, Thursday, October 2, 2025, pick up at 9:00 a.m. in the back parking lot
Union SWCD Board of Supervisors Mtg., Thursday, October 9, 2025, @ 6:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg. Room
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Monday, October 13, 2025, for Columbus Day
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, for Veterans Day
Union SWCD Board of Supervisors Mtg., Thursday, November 13, 2025, @ 6:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg. Rm.
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Thursday, November 27, 2025, for Thanksgiving Day
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Friday, November 28, 2025, for the day after Thanksgiving
Area 4 Winter Mtg.: December TBA, 2025, Office will be closed
Union SWCD Board Mtg., Thursday, December 11, 2025, @ 5:00 p.m. in the Buckeye Mtg.
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Wednesday, December 24, 2025, for Christmas Eve
Holiday: Union SWCD Office CLOSED, Wednesday, December 25, 2025, for Christmas Day
Holiday: Union SWCD Office will CLOSE at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, for New Year's Eve
 Public Records Policy
Union Soil & Water Conservation District is committed to doing business in a clear and open manner. We are happy to assist with requests for public records.  Links to our Public Records Policy,  Public Records Request Form, and Records Retention Schedule are listed below.
Union SWCD Public Records Policy
USWCD Public Records Request Form
The Union Soil and Water Conservation District and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibit discrimination in their programs based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, and marital or familial status.Â
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The Union Soil and Water Conservation District and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibit discrimination in their programs based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, and marital or familial status.Â
