Agency Histories

Iron County (Utah). County Superintendent of Schools

Entity: 3096
Entity Type: County

Abstract

The county superintendent was responsible for the general overview of the school districts in the county and their locally elected trustees. The school superintendent was an elected official of the county (at least by ca. 1900). The Office was dissolved with the creation of a single consolidated school district with a school board in 1915.

Biography/History Notes

MISSION STATEMENT: Empowering all to create a better tomorrow. Develop competent, responsible, caring citizens who respect individual diversity and are able to meet the challenges of a changing society. (District web site, http://www.iron.k12.ut.us/do.htm, viewed 2 March 2005.)