Departments 
- Tribal Administrative Office
Administration
“The Smith River Rancheria strives to create a healthy, successful community by continually identifying, acquiring and providing quality programs and services for our members.” ~ Russ Crabtree
Fiscal
“The primary mission of the Smith River Rancheria Fiscal Department is to promote accountability, fiscal integrity, and ensure proper use of tribal resources.” ~Hank Shields
Community & Family Services
“We encourage a healthy community by providing services that address the unique social cultural and economic needs of our Tribal Family with accountability, integrity and respect.” ~ Dorothy Perry
Housing
“The primary mission of the Smith River Rancheria Housing Department is to provide affordable, safe and decent housing to lower-income Tribal Members.” ~ Earl Brown
Natural Resources
“Our mission is to preserve and protect the natural and cultural resources of both the
Smith River Rancheria and the Tolowa aboriginal territory.” ~ Brad Cass
TERO
“The mission of the Office of TERO at the Smith River Rancheria is to help improve the quality of life for our Tribal members and other Native American families. This will be accomplished through opportunities that can assist them in pursuing quality jobs or careers with livable wages. The role of TERO is also to protect the tribal rights of preferential employment, training, and business and economic opportunities on or near the Smith River Rancheria. TERO works actively in the business community in achieving compliance with hiring Native American qualified workers.” Darrell Moorehead
Enrollment
Maintenance
The maintenance crew is committed to maintaining and preserving the facilities and properties of the Smith River Rancheria.
Grants & Contracts
”The purpose of the Grants and Contracts Office is to support creativity and innovation in identifying and addressing the identified needs of the Smith River Rancheria Departments and Programs. It is important to emphasize the need for adequate planning and quality control in all activities relating to administering grants that involve the resources and personnel of the Smith River Rancheria. Projects funded in whole or in part with grant money should not be created simply in reaction to a notice of availability of funds, whatever the source.” ~ Cassandra Mitchell
Information Technology
“We strive to make sure your daily tasks are met with the utilization of modern technology. When something goes down or an application develops a problem, we are here to troubleshoot the issue and resolve it in a timely fashion.” ~ Darryl Yarak
