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Beware: Copper theft is illegal and deadly

Polk-Burnett would like to make you aware of a dangerous situation: materials commonly used in the construction of power lines and substations have become a new target for thieves. Copper wire and metals that can be sold or recycled for money are being stolen from the cooperative. Stealing is illegal and tampering with electrical equipment can be deadly. Call 911 to report suspicious activity.

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Overview: Board of Directors

As a cooperative, Polk-Burnett is owned and democratically controlled by it members and guided by an elected board of directors. The directors represent the members' best interest when making policy decisions for the co-op. Board responsibilities include annual budgeting and purchasing decisions, system improvements, rate studies and rights-of-way procedures. Polk-Burnett has nine directors, representing nine districts, who serve three-year terms and attend monthly meetings. Director terms expire in June and an election is held each May via mail ballot for eligible voters in three districts.

Polk-Burnett Board of Directors

If you have a question or concern, please email the General Manager at Polk-Burnett

Elected directors of the Polk-Burnett board are listed and pictured below: