Board of Commissioners

  • President
    Scott Jeffrey
    Vice President
    Rachel Oracki

    Treasurer
    Judd Griffith

    Board Secretary
    Bruce Boyle


    Commissioner
    Jeff Wilmarth




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  • Byron Park District Board Meetings

    The Byron Park District Board of Commissioners' meetings are scheduled every third Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. and are open to the public. If you plan to attend, please call in advance to verify meeting date, time and location or see the agendas below. Meetings may be changed and/or added pending the need to do so.

    Location: Park District Conference Room, 500 N. Colfax Street, Door #55, Byron, IL 61010

    The Byron Park District is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations so that they can observe and participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the meeting or the facilities, should contact the Park District's ADA Coordinator at 815-234-8435 promptly to allow the Park District to make reasonable accommodations for those individuals.

    Approved FY 2024 Meeting Dates

    2024

    Day Date Time Agenda Minutes Type of Meeting
    Tuesday November 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda   Regular Meeting
    Tuesday November 12 6:00 p.m. Agenda   Budget Meeting
    Tuesday October 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda   BINA Meeting
    Tuesday October 15 6:05 p.m. Agenda   Regular Meeting
    Monday September 23 12:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special Meeting
    Tuesday September 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday August 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday July 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday July 2 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special Meeting 
    Tuesday June 18 4:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday May 21 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday May 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Organizational Meeting
    Tuesday April 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday March 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday February 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday January 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
  • 2023

    Day Date Time Agenda Minutes Type of Meeting
    Tuesday December 19 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday December 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Budget Hearing
    Monday November 20 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting (Rescheduled)
    Monday November 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Truth In Taxation Hearing
    Monday November 20 5:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Budget Meeting
    Tuesday October 17 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday October 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes BINA Hearing
    Tuesday September 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday August 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday July 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday June 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday May 16 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday May 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special Meeting
    Tuesday April 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday March 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday February 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday January 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting

    2022

    Day Date Time Agenda Minutes Type of Meeting
    Tuesday December 20 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday December 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special Meeting
    Tuesday November 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday November 15 5:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special Meeting
    Tuesday October 18 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday October 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes BINA
    Tuesday September 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday August 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday July 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday June 21 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday June 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Organizational Meeting
    Tuesday May 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday April 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday March 15 7:15 p.m. Agenda Minutes Intergovernmental Agreement Meeting
    Tuesday March 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday February 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday January 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda
    Minutes Regular Meeting

    2021

    Day Date Time Agenda Minutes Type of Meeting
    Tuesday December 21 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes
    Regular Meeting
    Tuesday December 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special Meeting
    Tuesday November 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda
    Minutes Regular Meeting
    Tuesday November 16 5:00 p.m. Agenda
    Minutes Special Meeting
    Tuesday October 19 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday October 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes BINA
    Tuesday September 21 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday September 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes BINA
    Friday September 3 3:30 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Tuesday August 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday July 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday June 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday May 18 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday May 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Organizational
    Tuesday April 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday March 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday February 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday January 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular

    2020

    Day Date Time Agenda Minutes Type of Meeting
    Tuesday December 15 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday December 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Tuesday November 17 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday November 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Thursday November 5 5:45 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Thursday November 5 4:30 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Tuesday October 20 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday September 15 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday August 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday July 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday June 16 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday June 2 4:30 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Tuesday May 19 6:05 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday May 19 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Organizational
    Monday May 4 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Tuesday April 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday March 17 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Tuesday February 18 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Thursday February 13 5:45 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
    Tuesday January 21 6:00 p.m. Agenda Minutes Regular
    Friday January 10 4:30 p.m. Agenda Minutes Special
  • Board Election Information: 

    To be eligible to serve, a park board member must be, on the date of election, a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years old, a registered voter, and a resident of the State of Illinois and the Byron Park District for at least one year immediately preceding the election.  Elections are non-partisan and board candidates do not indicate a political party affiliation.  Candidates should be aware of financial conflict-of-interest limitations set forth in state law.

    The Board of Commissioners Election Information Nominating petition forms for the April 1, 2025 park board election for the Byron Park District will be available beginning August 20, 2024. The petition form packet may be picked up at the Guest Services Desk (500 N Colfax St.) during normal operating hours.

    The District will have one (1) Six Year Commissioner Position available for election at the April 2025 Consolidated Election.  The District Commissioners serve six (6) year terms.  Petition Packets will be available at the Guest Services Desk (500 N. Colfax St.) or at the Ogle County Clerks Office/Website.  The filing period for petition packets will be November 12 – 18, 2024.

    The 2025 Election notice is available here.

    For more information  or a candidate packet please contact Nick Warrner at nwarrner@byronparks.org.