Allen Moore, Chairman

Allen Moore is a product of Madison County, Florida. He is a proud graduate of Florida A & M University with a B.S. Degree in Soil Science.  He was employed with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service for over 40 years.  During that time Moore served as a Soil Scientist, Soil Conservationist and District Conservationist throughout the State of Florida. Moore was an Affiliate Member of the DSWCD for several years before being voted in to fill the remainder of vacated seat  in September of 2016.  Allen was elected to the same seat in November of 2018.
Check out the Fact Sheet Allen made! 
​Term 2019-2023

Edward Wright, Vice Chairman
Edward Wright was employed with the USDA- NRCS for over 40 years. He worked with soil and water conservation districts all across the country including leadership at the national level (NACD) to facilitate committees who worked to develop the national strategic plan. Wright assisted the Association of Florida Conservation Districts (AFCD) and conservation districts across the state of Florida to develop long range plans. 

Wright was an Affiliate Member of the DSWCD for several years before being voted in to fill the remainder of  the term for Seat 2  in January of 2018 after a board resignation. Ed was sworn in on July 20, 2018.
Term 2018 - 2021 

Jennifer Casey, Secretary
Jennifer Casey received a M.A. in Instructional Design and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Central Florida. Her experience as an educator will help her fulfill the District’s primary mission of educating the community about conservation, improvement and sustainability.

Jennifer will focus on promoting the value of environmental stewardship. She plans to expand the District’s conservation education programs for children, the Start Farming Panel and Farmers Market, and the local working groups which bring together agricultural and natural resources interests in Duval County. 
Term 2019-2023

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Hunter Anderson, Treasurer
Hunter was originally born and raised in Hillsborough County, FL. Hunter obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science at the University of North Florida. He strives to help the board in its efforts to reach out to younger generations about how they can help conserve Duval County’s precious resources. He hopes to aid the district in its ongoing activism efforts that place important
environmental issues directly in the public’s attention. Hunter looks to work with Supervisors to create more
cohesion between the District and other local and state agencies.
Term 2017-2021
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James Cook, Historian
Mr. James Cook is from Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. Cook has resided in Jacksonville, Florida for 13 years. Mr. Cook obtained a Bachelors of Arts in Criminal Justice from Edward Waters College. Also, Mr Cook obtained an Masters of Science degree from Everest University. Currently, Mr. Cook works as a Security Officer. During Mr. Cook’s collegiate tenure at Edward Waters College, Mr. Cook joined the Social Intergration committee.   Mr. Cook believes that soil and water is a necessity for growth and sustainability of our environment and that our actions that we implement today will help Jacksonville for years to come.
Term 2019-2023

 District Aid, Vacant

​The District Aid assists with the duties and tasks of the Duval Soil and Water Conservation District, a volunteer at-large elected board of five supervisors, with no party affiliation.  The board meets once a month at the Duval County Extension Office. All meetings are noticed and open to the public.  At no time will this position replicate or duplicate duties the Supervisors are required to perform themselves, but will aid in the effective functioning of this elected agency through communication, research, and coordination.  The position is unpaid and serves 1 year, with no term limits. See Full Position Description. Term 1-year

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