MSD Board

Appointed to serve our community by the Louisville Metro Mayor, MSD’s eight-member citizen Board governs our annual budget, rates, policies and initiatives. Each member serves three-year overlapping terms and are eligible for reappointment.
 
Every board member is a resident of Louisville Metro and represents State Senatorial Districts in our city, ensuring a broad-based representation for the entire community. No more than five members of the Board can be affiliated with one political party.
 
The Board holds a regular meeting, usually on the fourth Monday of each month. Committees meet as necessary. See the board meeting schedule below.

Marita Willis

Marita Willis
Chair

Ricky Mason

Ricky Mason 
Vice Chair

Lonnie Wright

Lonnie Wright

Gerald Joiner

Vacant 

John Selent

John Selent

Jeff Mosley

Jeff Mosley

Vacant 

 

Board Members State Senate Dist. Political Party Term Expires
Ms. Marita Willis - Chair 36 Dem 6/30/2025
Ricky Mason - Vice Chair 36 Ind 7/31/2025
Gerald Joiner 33 Dem 2/28/2024
John Selent 6 Dem 7/31/2024
Jeff Mosley 26 Ind 7/31/2026
 Lonnie Wright 7 Rep 7/31/2026
Vacant       
Vacant      

Attendance and Public Speaking at Board Meetings

The public is welcome to attend MSD Board meetings. They are usually held on the fourth Monday of each month at 700 W Liberty Street. For more information, see the schedule below. Open session begins at 1 PM.

To speak at the meeting, please read the Public Participation Policy and register at the front desk 10 minutes prior to the open session on the day of the meeting.

Board Meeting Schedule

For more information about our Board meetings, view our Board Meeting Schedule or our Calendar of Events.

Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes

Current and past Board meeting agendas, minutes and summaries can be found here.

Sign up to receive an email when the Board Agenda Book is available for download.

Board Committees and Functions

The MSD Board has established the following standing committees: Audit, Customer Service, Finance, Infrastructure and Personnel. Other special committees are established by the Board Chair as necessary. The Board Chair appoints all committee members and committee chairs. Copies of MSD Board Committee minutes can be found here.

Committee Assignments

MSD Board Member Audit Committee Customer Service Committee Finance Committee Infrastructure Committee Personnel Committee  
Marita Willis
MSD Board Chair
Ex Officio Ex Officio Ex Officio Ex Officio Ex Officio  
Ricky Mason
Vice Chair
    Chair Chair    
Gerald Joiner Chair   Member   Member  
Vacant            
Vacant            
John Selent Member Chair     Chair  
Jeff Mosely Member     Member    
 Lonnie Wright   Member    Member    

The defined roles and responsibilities of each of the standing committees are detailed in each committee’s charter.

Audit Committee Charter

Customer Service Committee Charter

Finance Committee Charter

Infrastructure Committee Charter

Internal Audit Charter

Personnel Committee Charter

 

If you would like to receive notifications concerning upcoming Board Committee meetings or other Board-related information, please email us at BoardInfo@LouisvilleMSD.org or call our Customer Relations Department at 502.540.6000.