Mendocino LAFCO is composed of two members of the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors, two City Council members, two Special District Representatives, and one Public Member-At-Large. The Commission also has one alternate member for each represented category.

Kendall Smith
Mendocino County Board of Supervisor
501 Low Gap Road
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-463-4221

Karen Oslund
City Council Member
1111 E. Commercial Street
Willits, CA 95490
707-459-4601

Michael Delbar
Mendocino County Board of Supervisor
501 Low Gap Road
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-463-4221

Richard Shoemaker
Special District Representative
200 S. School St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-468-5779

Jere Melo, Chairman
Fort Bragg City Counci Member
416 N. Franklin
Ft. Bragg, CA 95437
707-964-0200

Michael Kisslinger
Public Member
200 S. School St
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-468-0338

Richard Ruff
Special District Representative
120 W. Standley st.
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-472-0525

Alternate Commissioners

John McCowen
Alternate
Ukiah City Council Member
300 Seminary Ave
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-463-6200

Jim Wattenburger
Alternate
Mendocino County Board of Supervisors
501 Low Gap Road
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-463-4221

Tony Orth
Alternate
Special District Representative
24860 Birch
Willits, CA 95490
707-459-2490

Gerald Ward
Alternate Public Member
P.O.Box 1425
Willits, CA 95490
707-459-4845

All Commissioners may be reached at:

200 South School Street, Suite 2
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-463-4470