The District is governed by a five-member Board, elected to four-year terms, by popular vote of the general public who reside within the District boundaries. Anyone interested in running for a seat on the Board must be a registered voter, must be at least 18 years of age, and must reside within District boundaries. Board Members receive District medical, dental and vision benefits and in accordance with Section 16002 of the Public Utility Code, also receive a $400 per month stipend. Board Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at 2:00 p.m. in the District Board Room located at 1275 Meadow Crest Drive, South Lake Tahoe.