Welcome to TNIBD

Call for Candidates for TNIBD Board of Commissioners 

Elections for two positions on the TNIBD Board of Commissioners will be held November 10, 2023. Successful candidates will each serve a three-year term. 

Qualifications and Requirements: 

Candidates must meet all the following necessary qualifications:
1. You must own property within TNIBD; and
2. All your property taxes must be current on any property owned within the TNIBD. 

Please be aware that if elected to the TNIBD Board, you will be required annually to complete a one-hour governmental ethics course and two hours of sexual harassment avoidance training (both online). You must complete one hour of online cybersecurity training. So far, the cybersecurity training is required only once. 

You also must file a Tier 2.1 Personal Financial Disclosure Form with the Louisiana Ethics Board annually. (Additional information regarding these requirements is available at http://ethics.la.gov.) 

Candidate Qualifying: 

Each candidate who wishes to be included on the ballot must submit a Candidate Qualifying Form. You may request a copy of the form from aberthelot@tnibd.org
You may download a copy of the form at the TNIBD website, www.tnibd.org
The form is located in the Governance section of the Resources tab. 

Candidate qualifying closes at 5 PM on October 13, 2023. The Candidate Qualifying Form must be received by that date and time. 

Submission of Qualifying Forms: 

Candidate Qualifying Forms may be submitted electronically to the following email address: aberthelot@tnibd.org 

Candidate Introductions: 

All candidates are invited to give a three-minute address to TNIBD residents and/or property owners at the TNIBD Candidate Forum held via Zoom during the regular meeting of the TNIBD Board of Commissioners that will take place on October 19, 2023, beginning at 6:30 PM. 

As a part of their Qualification Form, all candidates are invited to submit a statement of up to 400 words introducing themselves and stating their interest in serving on the TNIBD Board of Commissioners. Your statement will be posted to the TNIBD website, www.tnibd.org, and included in the ballots. 

Election: 

Balloting closes at 4 PM November 10, 2023.