Jesse Claypool was elected to the SDRMA Board on January 1, 2020.

Mr. Claypool has completed the CSDA’s Special District Leadership Academy and in doing so has received the following:

• CSDA’s Special District Governance certificate
• Certificates of completion for CSDA’s General Manager Evaluation, Exercising Legislative Authority, Achieving Transparency, and Extraordinary Leader trainings.

Mr. Claypool recently received a certificate of participation in the Executive Education in Public Policy session during the Special Districts Resilience Summit held at the University of Southern California.  

Mr. Claypool currently serves as the Board Chair of the Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District, an agency dedicated to conserve, restore, and sustain local agricultural and natural resources for those who live, work, or visit Lassen County. He also serves on the board of a Regional Water Management Group and as a member of the County of Lassen’s Civil Grand Jury.

Mr. Claypool has previously served two years on a Technical Advisory Committee for the prevention of violence against schools K-12 and one term on a local elementary school board.