CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Montgomery County Commission is taking applications to fill the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board, District 3, vacant seat, to fulfill the remainder of the term through August 2026.
The position came open with the Aug. 26 resignation of board member Herbert Nelson, who was most recently elected in 2022.
District 3 covers a portion of northwest Clarksville, from the state line roughly to the Bel Air area, roughly from Fort Campbell Boulevard to Big West Fork Creek.
The County Commission will vote to appoint someone to fill the position, according to a county news release. Voting will take place during the commission meeting on Monday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m., in the Commission Chambers on the third floor of the County Courthouse.
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age, a resident within and a qualified voter of the district, have lived in the county for at least one year, and be a high-school graduate or equivalent. Interested candidates may submit a letter of interest, a current resume, a copy of their high-school diploma or GED, and a copy of their current voter registration card to district3vacancy@montgomerytn.gov no later than noon on Wednesday, Oct. 29.
All qualified candidates will be given five minutes to speak to the County Commission informal meeting on Monday, Nov. 3, at 6 p.m.