George Osborne is the longest-serving member of the current EID board, George was first elected to fill the remainder of an unexpired term in 2001 and then to full terms in 2003, 2007, 2011, and 2016.He was reelected for his sixth term in 2020.

George, a career firefighter worked for 41 years with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). He retired as chief of the Amador-El Dorado-Alpine Unit, a position that focused on the management of fire and emergency service operations. He is also Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified peace officer.

George has served as vice president of the EID board in 2007, 2012, 2015, and 2019. He has served as the EID board president in 2002, 2003, 2008, 2013, 2017, and 2020. George has also served as president of the Placerville Rotary Club in 2005.

He lives with his wife, Carol, in Camino.

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Mail: 2890 Mosquito Rd., Placerville, CA 95667
eMail: GOsborne@EID.org
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