Northwest Regional Council (NWRC) is governed by a board of directors that is composed of two elected officials from Island, San Juan, Skagit, and Whatcom Counties.
Governing Board Members
Island County
- Commissioner Jill Johnson, (360) 679-7354
- Commissioner Janet St. Clair (360) 679-7354
San Juan County
- Councilmember Kari McVeigh, (360) 370-7478
- Councilmember Jane Fuller, Chair (360) 378-2898
Skagit County
- Commissioner Joe Burns , (360) 416-1300
- Commissioner Peter Browning, (360) 416-1300
Whatcom County
- Councilmember Mark Stremler, Vice-Chair (360) 935-1266
- County Executive Satpal Sidhu, (360) 778-5200
Northwest Regional Council Governing Board By-Laws
2026 Board Meetings
Regular board meetings occur from 1 pm - 3 pm.
- April 16, 2026
- August 20, 2026
- December 17, 2026
If you are interested in attending these advisory board meetings or receiving advance meeting materials please contact us via email or phone at (360) 676-6749.
March 27, 2026 Special Governing Board Meeting
Governing Board Meeting
March 27, 2026
10 am - 10:45 am
Online Only
Microsoft Teams:
Meeting ID: 236 835 875 474 32
Passcode: 9xf3r9oZ