Roseau Electric Cooperative is organized as a cooperative and is owned by its members. The membership elects a board of directors to represent them in the operation of the cooperative.

The board hires a general manager to carry out the daily operations of the cooperative. The board is comprised of nine member-directors, one from each director districts. Directors are elected to three-year terms according to the provisions in the bylaws.

Regularly scheduled board meetings are held in Roseau at the cooperative office starting at 9:00 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month.