Fresno County Supervisor Phil Larson
Office Dates & Hours
Firebaugh – County Library: 4th Thursday of Each Month 1-3 PM
Kerman – County Library: 3rd Friday of Each Month 1-3 PM
John P. "Phil" Larson was elected to represent District One in November 2002 and was sworn in January 6, 2003. He ran unopposed for re-election in June of 2006 and will begin his new term in January 2007.
| District One is located in western Fresno County and is primarily rural with rich and productive farmland and includes: |
- 5 Cities - Firebaugh, Fresno (westside), Kerman, Mendota, and San Joaquin
- 12 Unincorporated Communities - Biola, Cantua Creek, Dos Palos, Easton, Five Points, Helm, Herndon, Highway City, Mercy Hot Springs, Rolinda, Three Rocks, and Tranquillity.
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Supervisor Larson is a lifelong farmer and Fresno County resident. He and his wife Joyce have two children and three grandchildren. Phil is also a United States Marine Corps veteran who achieved the rank of Sergeant E-4 while serving in Korea.
| Supervisor Larson represents the Board of Supervisors on the following Boards and Commissions: |
- Biological Diversity Task Force
- Fresno County Retirement Board
- Central Valley Project Authority
- Historic Parks Committee
- Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging - Governing Board & Foundation Board
- I-5 Business Development Corridor Board of Directors (alternate)
- Local Agency Formation Commission (alternate)
- Mid-Valley Water Authority
- San Joaquin River Conservancy (alternate)
- San Joaquin Valley Supervisors Endangered Species Committee
- Solid Waste Appeals Board
- Workforce Investment Board
- West County Solid Waste Planning Board
- Valley Water Alliance Board
- San Joaquin Valley Water Coalition
- Fresno County One Voice Representative
- Testified - Congressional Committee on Resources – Subcommittee hearing on Water and Power Economic and Environmental Benefits of new Water Storage in the San Joaquin Valley
- Testified - Congressional Committee on Resources – Subcommittee hearing on Westside Regional Drainage Plan (San Luis Drain)
- Adopted Fresno County Water Management Group Memorandum of Understanding
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| John P. "Phil" Larson had a long and distinguished career with the Wilbur Ellis Company and retired in 2000. His list of community involvement is extensive and includes: |
- President, Fresno County Farm Bureau 1996-1998
- California Agriculture Production Consultants - Charter member
- Western Crop Protection Chemicals Association I.P.M. Committee 1990
- Fresno County Republican Central Committee
- California Farm Bureau District 7 State Director 2000-2001
- Fresno City/County Chamber of Commerce
- Kerman Unified School Board
- Kerman Covenant Church Board 1970-1989
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More Information:
http://www.co.fresno.ca.us/0110a/Larson.asp
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