Our Board
Kent Conservation District is governed by a ten-member Board of Supervisors.
There are four elected farmer members; one Kent County Levy Court Commissioner representative; one University of Delaware Cooperative Extension Agent who acts as Secretary; two members appointed by the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control; and two associate members appointed by the Director of DNREC’s Division of Soil and Water Conservation for expertise deemed valuable to the operation of the District. The borders of the supervisors area are divided east and west by Rt. 13, and north and south by Route 10. Following is a list of the Board of Supervisors:
Elected board members serve 4-year terms, appointed and associate members 3-year terms.
Robert A. Killen
Chairman
Elected Farm Member
Felton
Term: January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2024
Edwin J. Alexander
Vice-Chairman
Elected Farm Member
Camden
Term: January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2026
Matt Webber
Treasurer
Elected Farm Member
Clayton
Term: January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2025
Paul Cartanza, Jr.
Elected Farm Member
Dover
Term: January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027
Terry L. Pepper
Levy Court Commissioner
Designee per DE Code
Kent County
Term: None Applicable
Michael Twining
Appointed Member
Greenwood
Term: October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2023
Michael K. Brown
Appointed Member
Hartly
Term: November 1, 2020 to October 31, 2023
Ryan “Drew” Harris
Secretary
Assigned per DE Code
Univ. of DE
Term: None Applicable
For a map of the Elected Farm Member Areas, please click here.
For more information regarding Conservation District Board membership and election rules and procedures, please click here.