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BOARD VACANCY TIMELINE
• Day 1: District Board is notified of vacancy or effective date of vacancy,
whichever is later
• Day 15: Final day the District must notify county elections official of vacancy
• Day 60: Board must, by day 60, fill the vacancy either by appointment or call
an election
• Day 61 to 90: If the Board fails to act, the Nevada County Board of
Supervisors may appoint a person to fill the vacancy within 90 days of the
effective date of the vacancy or may order the District to call an election to fill
the vacancy.
• Day 1 to 45: District must post a notice of vacancy in three or more
conspicuous places in the district at least 15 days before the District Board
makes the appointment
• Day 15 to 75: District must notify the county elections official of the
appointment no later than 15 days after the appointment
• Day 60 to 190: 130 days or more after the date the District Board calls an
election when an election can be held. Election can be held on next
established election date (November 6, 2012)