By law, the Orange Countywide Oversight Board is comprised of seven members and are appointed by specific entities. Board members serve without compensation or reimbursement for expenses.
| BOARD MEMBER | APPOINTING ENTITY | TITLE | |
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Brian Probolsky, Chairman (Appointed November 10, 2017; Sworn in August 7, 2018) |
Independent Special District Selection Committee | Director, Moulton-Niguel Water District |
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Steve Jones, Vice Chairman (Appointed May 17, 2018; Sworn in August 7, 2018) |
City Selection Committee | Mayor of Garden Grove |
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Charles Barfield (Appointed July 31, 2018; Sworn in August 7, 2018) |
Recognized Employee Organization | General Manager, Orange County Employees Association |
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Steve Franks (Appointed June 5, 2018; Sworn in August 7, 2018) |
Orange County Board of Supervisors | City Manager, City of Villa Park |
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Louis McClure (Appointed March 28, 2023; Sworn in April 3, 2023) |
Orange County Board of Supervisors (Public Member) |
CEO Budget Office, County of Orange |
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Dean West, CPA (Appointed June 26, 2018; Sworn in August 7, 2018) |
Orange County Superintendent of Schools | Associate Superintendent of Business Services, Orange County Department of Education |
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Phillip E. Yarbrough (Appointed March 26, 2018; Sworn in September 18, 2018) |
Chancellor of the California Community Colleges | Trustee, Rancho Santiago Community College District |
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Kathy Tavoularis | Manager, Orange Countywide Oversight Board |