Members contribute equitably to, and democratically control, the capital of their cooperative.
Cooperatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who actively participate in setting policies and making decisions.
Cooperatives are voluntary organizations, open to all persons able to use their services and willing to accept the responsibilities of membership.
SEVEN COOPERATIVE PRINCIPLES...
RUSK COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Cooperatives are autonomous, self-help organizations controlled by their members.
Cooperatives provide education and training for their members, elected representatives, managers, and employees so they can contribute effectively to the development of their cooperatives.
Cooperatives serve their members most effectively and strengthen the cooperative movement by working together.
While focusing on member needs, cooperatives work for the sustainable development of their communities.
