Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is a five-member Board elected from five supervisorial districts. Supervisors are elected for four-year terms with the Chairperson being elected by the members each year. The Board of Supervisors is the policy-making body of the County of Siskiyou, and with the assistance and advice of County Departments Heads, performs the administrative as well as the legislative function of the County government. The Board is vested with both expressed and implied responsibilities, which enables them to carry out these functions on behalf of the taxpayers of the County, and to ensure efficiency in government at the local level. The elected five-member Board serves in various capacities which include reviewing and approving department budgets, purchase of capital assets and has budgetary authority for County departments. The board examines and studies State and Federal regulations, which affect Siskiyou County and its departments and people.