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White River Planning and Development District Board of Directors

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

The White River Planning and Development District Board consists of the Judges, Mayors, and business representatives in our ten county area who are considered a first class city.

Judge Stacy Avey

Stone County

President

Judge Jeff Phillips

Jackson County

1st Vice President

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Judge Eric Smith

Izard County

2nd Vice President 

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Mayor Rick Elumbaugh

City of Batesville

Treasurer

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Judge Kevin Jeffery

Independence County

Secretary

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Judge Mark Counts

Sharp County

Executive Board Member

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Judge Dale James

Van Buren County

Executive Board Member

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Judge Lisa Brown

White County

Executive Board Member

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Mayor Mat Faulkner

City of Searcy

Executive Board Member

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Judge Michael John Gray

Woodruff County

Executive Board Member

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Ms. Beverly Chapple

Business Representative

Executive Board Member

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Judge Eric Crosby

Cleburne County

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Mayor Kasey Griffin

City of Heber Springs

Judge Kenneth Crow

Fulton County

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Mr. Curren Everett

Business Representative 

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Mr. Boris Dover

Business Representative 

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Ms. Katy Blevins

Business Representative 

Mayor Duane DeLair

City of Horseshoe Bend

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Mayor Derrick Ratliffe

City of Newport

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Ms. Regina Burkett

Business Representative

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Mr. Jerry Carlew

Business Representative 

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Mr. Garry Lawrence

Business Representative 

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Mr. Jon Abele

Business Representative 

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Mr. Eddie Cowell

Stone County Justice of the Peace

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Mayor Roger Gardner

City of Mountain View

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Ms. Gayla Bradley

Business Representative

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Mayor Richard McCormac

City of Clinton

Ms. Janet Hearyman

Business Representative 

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Mayor Darryl Birdsong

City of Greers Ferry

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Mrs. Barbara Moody

Business Representative 

Contact Us

Feel free to reach out to us! This contact method will be for any agencies under White River Planning and Development, we ensure the proper contact will receive your information. 

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WRPDD is an “equal opportunity employer/program,” and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.”

Arkansas Relay Service: 1-800-285-1121 (Voice), 1-800-285-1131 (TDD) or TDD 711.

Brittany Shipley- Equal Opportunity Officer

Let’s talk

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