Joe McClash, At Large

Categories:
Commissioners
Image
Zoom

Contact Commissioner McClash

Party Affiliation: Republican - Elected 1990

Phone: 941-748-4501
Fax: 941-745-3790
Home Phone:  941-792-2806
E-mail joe.mcclash@mymanatee.org
Mailing Address:  The Honorable Joe McClash
P.O. Box 1000
Bradenton, FL 34206-1000

 

To schedule appointments, follow through on any concerns or obtain County information, contact Commissioner McClash's assistant Shirley Talley at (941) 745-3709 or e-mail her at shirley.talley@mymanatee.org.

Personal

Commissioner McClash was born in Astoria, New York in 1957.  He and his wife have two children. 
 

Military Service

  • United States Marine Corps., 1975-1979, Honorably Discharged
     

Business Experience

  • Owner of McClash Heating & Cooling from 1982-2002
  • Owner of McClash Rentals, Inc.
  • Publisher of The Bradenton Times

Public Service

Manatee County Board of County Commissioners

 

  • Chairman, 2000-01, 2006
  • First Vice Chairman, 1993-94, 2005
  • Second Vice Chairman, 1995, 1997-99
  • Third Vice Chairman, 1992
  • Tourist Development Council Chairman, 1991
  • Elected County Commissioner in 1990

Manatee County Port Authority, 1990

  • Chairman, 2003, 2007-08
  • First Vice Chairman, 2000-01
  • Second Vice Chairman, 1996
  • Third Vice Chairman, 2004

Manatee County Civic Center Authority, 1990-2011

  • First Vice Chairman, 2002, 2009
  • Second Vice Chairman, 1995, 1997, 2004-05, 2010
  • Third Vice Chairman, 1992, 1996, 1998-99, 2000, 2003

OTHER

  • West Coast Inland Navigation District, 1995 - 2011; Chairman, 1996-98, 2001-03, 2007;Vice Chairman, 1995-99, 2000, 2005-06;Treasurer, 2003-04, 2008-09 
  • Environmental Action Commission, 1992-95; Chairman, 1993; 2nd Vice Chairman, 1992; Chairman, 1993; 2nd Vice Chairman, 1992
  • Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization, 1991; Chairman, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2004; Vice Chairman, 1999, 2003 
  • CEO Roundtable, 2006
  • Tampa Bay National Estuary program, 2002-11
  • Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, 2006
  • Joint Planning Committee, 2002-04
  • ITS Program, 2006-08
  • Environmental Lands Management Acquisition, 2011  
  • Tourist Development Council, 1990; Chairman, 1991, 1994, 2002-05, 2006-08, 2010    
  • Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization, 1991-2011; Chairman, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2004; Vice Chairman, 1999, 2003 
  • Council of Governments 
  • Tampa Bay National Estuary Program, 2002-11
  • Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, 2006
  • Joint Planning Committee, 2002-04
  • ITS Program, 2006-08
  • Bradenton Yacht Club - Vice Commodore, 2007-08; Commodore 2008-09

Hobbies

  • Sailing
  • Other watersports
  • Flying

Favorite Links