Board Policy
BSL-1 – Delegation of Authority
The ultimate responsibility for Skagit Valley College rests in its governing board.
It shall be the responsibility of the Board of Trustees to establish policy and to evaluate the success of the College.
The Board of Trustees shall employ a President and hold him/her responsible for the administration of the College.
The Board of Trustees may delegate such powers, duties, responsibilities, and authority to the President in accordance with his/her job description, with the condition that the Board reserves the right to question, challenge, and override decisions or proposals it judges to be inconsistent with the Board of Trustees Policies.
The President shall establish an administrative organization designed to support the instructional program and to provide orderly and efficient management of the college district in accordance with generally accepted management principles and Board of Trustee policies.