Elections
2024 Board of Directors Elections Information
Update: At the conclusion of the San Mateo County Elections Candidate Statement Filling Period, it was determined that incumbents in District Zone C and Zone D ran unopposed. Therefore, there will not be an election on the ballot this November. For more information, please review the San Mateo County Roster of Candidates Here
Beginning with the 2022 election, the District changed the way it elects directors from at-large to zone-based elections. The District now uses a system based on five zones and has established zone boundaries and election sequencing.
Instead of voting for each available open seat on the Board of Directors, residents will now vote only for the candidates running within their zone. If you live and vote in Zone A, B or E you will be eligible to run for election in 2026 to represent your zone on the Board of Directors. To check what zone you reside in, use the map below.
Click on the interactive map below to find your election zone.
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Contact the District Office at (650) 355-3462 or at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information.
March 16, 2022 - New District Map Adopted, Completing Redistricting Process
At the public hearing held on March 16, 2022, the Board of Directors formally adopted a final map of Election Zone Boundaries. This new map will be used for future Board of Directors District elections, beginning with the November 2022 election. View the final map
Background
At the May, 2020 Board of Director's meeting, the Board voted to change the North Coast County Water District's electoral system for members of the Board of Directors from at-large to zone elections beginning with the 2022 election. The District now uses a system based on five zones and has established zone boundaries and sequencing of the elections. Instead of voting for each available open seat on the Board of Directors, residents will now vote only for the candidates running within their zone. Elections will be held in zones A, B and E in 2022. Elections will be held in zones C and D in 2024.
To review the process in which the District utilized to transition from at-large to zone-based elections, select 'Resources' below.
