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Staff Members

Board Roster

Mr. Robert Vargas

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951   

Representing Zone 1-Rural Newman

Member-Director
Director Term Expires 12-01-2028
Occupation: Paramedic
Began Service: 12-6-2024

Mrs. Sandy Walsh-Guajardo

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951   

Representing Zone 2-Newman City

Member-Director
Director Term Expires 12-04-2026
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Began Service: 12-06-2024

Mrs. Ashley Casteel  

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951   

Representing Zone 3-Stevinson

Member-Director
Director Term Expires 12-6-2026
Occupation: IT Technology
Began Service: 05-27/2025

Mrs. Debbie Lopes

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951   

Representing Zone 4-Gustine City

Member-Director
Director Term Expires 12-07-2026
Occupation: Bank Manager
Began Service: 01-27/2025

Mr. David Varnell 

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951   

Representing Zone 5-Rural Gustine

Member-President
Director Term Expires: 12-06-2028
Occupation: Retired
Began Service:12-2-2016

Administrative Staff

Michael Courtney

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951 
mcourtney@ws-ca.com 

Interim Chief  Administrative Officer 

Began Service 10-14-2025

Mrs. Roberta Casteel 

990 Tulare St. Suite C
Newman, CA 95360
Telephone: 209-862-2951   

Administrative Services Manager Clerk of Board

Began Service: 10-08-2012

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