Chair 2017: Bob Click
Board Members:
Jahn Lawson
Shirley James Debbie Brimacombe |
Jerry Hewitt
Bob Floyd Doug Kleckner |
Basic Responsibilities:
Not more than nine or fewer than three members
At least 1/3 laymen, 1/3 laywomen, and 2/3 members of the local UMC
Chairperson:
~From "Guidelines: Trustees 2017-2020. ©2016 Cokesbury. Used by permission."
If you are interested in serving on this Board, please contact the current Chair.
- Oversee, maintain, and supervise all local church property;
- Report annually to the Charge Conference on the state of the church’s property, equipment, investments, and resources;
- Receive and administer all gifts made to the congregation, and make certain that all trust funds of the congregation are invested properly;
- Ensure that the articles of incorporation of the congregation are kept up to date;
- Be responsible, in conjunction with the Pastor, for all use of the church buildings and grounds;
- Maintain adequate insurance coverage on all church property and develop appropriate risk management policies;
- Submit to the Committee on Finance the annual budget requests for insurance, property maintenance and improvement, and new property purchases;
- Be accountable to the Charge Conference and to the Church Council.
Not more than nine or fewer than three members
At least 1/3 laymen, 1/3 laywomen, and 2/3 members of the local UMC
Chairperson:
- must be a member of the local UMC. (Retired or active clergy are not eligible to serve as Chairperson, though they may be on the Board.)
- is elected by the Board for a term of one year.
- represents their church as a member of the Charge Conference, and the local Church Council.
- are nominated by the Committee on Nominations and Leadership Development
- are elected by the Charge Conference
- their term is up to three years.
~From "Guidelines: Trustees 2017-2020. ©2016 Cokesbury. Used by permission."
If you are interested in serving on this Board, please contact the current Chair.