The Shonto Community Governance operates and adheres to the following principles:
Vision Statement
The Shonto Community will be autonomous with an effective local government; where agricultural activities are in balance with social, economic growth, and traditional Dine culture.
Mission Statement
To promote the quality of life and premier services for the community by creating a conducive environment for an efficient, effective, and transparent government by facilitating the development of socio-economic growth and land use.
Community Goal
Create and maintain a sustainable community with a vibrant economy, environment, society, and a local government with holistic cultural values.
Officials
President, Roland Smallcanyon
Vice-President, Marsha Greyeyes
Secretary-Treasurer, Robert K. Black, Jr.
D2GCM, Brittany Hunt
Representatives
North, Paul Todacheene
East, Irene Dayzie
South, Stanley Yazzie
West, Winnifred Bronston
Administration
Manager, Elizabeth Whitethorne-Benally
Administrative Assistant, Arlinda B. Mailboy
Office Specialist, Fawn L. Yazzie
Maintenance Technician, Calvin Cly