NACo President-elect Ken Mayfield is making preparations to take the reins of the Association in July. To facilitate his transition, he is asking county officials interested in serving as steering committee leaders to contact him as soon as possible.
Mayfield is “looking for hardworking individuals who have time to devote to leading and taking charge of committees, and engaging all members by working with vice chairs and others as leadership team.”
He would like to complete the appointment process well in advance of the annual conference. He is committed to appoint a dynamic and diverse leadership team that will aggressively pursue NACo’s legislative and regulatory agenda.
NACo has 11 policy steering committees: Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Community and Economic Development, Environment Energy and Land Use, Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, Health, Human Services and Education, Labor and Employment, Justice and Public Safety, Public Lands, Telecommunications and Technology, and Transportation. Each steering committee has a chair, vice chairs, and subcommittee chairs and vice chairs.
If you are interested in serving, contact Mayfield at the following address: The Honorable Ken Mayfield, Commissioner, Dallas County, Dallas County Administration Building, 411 Elm St., Dallas, Texas 75202.
If you are not interested in a leadership position, but would like to serve on one of the steering committees, contact your state association of counties for a nomination form.
