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Filing for Tonasket Parks and Rec District

Published 3:45 am Tuesday, June 30, 2015

OKANOGAN – There will be a special three-day filing period for all candidates who want to file for commissioner of the proposed Tonasket Park and Recreation District, according to Chief Deputy Auditor Mila Jury, an election official for Okanogan County

There are five positions available to file for: Tonasket Park and Recreation District, Commissioner Pos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Candidates must be a registered voter and live within the proposed district. There will be no filing fee and all positions are At-Large.

Candidates can file online at vote.wa.gov/okanogan, in person at the Auditors office, or by mail. Online filing will be from 9 a.m. on Monday, July 13, 2015 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Auditors Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and the office is located in the Okanogan County Courthouse. To file by mail send to Okanogan County Auditor, P.O. Box 1010, Okanogan, WA 98840.

For more information contact the office by phone at 509-422-7240 or by email at elections@co.okanogan.wa.us.

About Gary DeVon

Gary DeVon is the managing editor of the Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune and celebrated his 25th year at the newspaper in August 2012. He graduated from Gonzaga University with a degree in Communications - Print Journalism, with an emphasis in photojournalism. He is a proud alumnus of Oroville High School. His family first settled in Okanogan County in the late 1800s. His parents are Judy DeVon and the late Larry DeVon and he has two younger brothers - Dante and Michael. Many family members still call Oroville home. He has a grown daughter, Segornae Douglas and a young granddaughter, Erin.

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