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Boards & Commissions

The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for various openings on appointed boards and commissions.

Interested citizens should fill out the application form for boards and commissions found below or in the County Auditor’s Office in the courthouse. Preference in appointment will be based on gender to comply with Iowa gender equity law.

Application Form    Board/Commission Openings   2023 Directory

 

Board of Health

Local Board of Health shall consist of at least five members. At least one member shall be licensed as a physician under Chapter 148. Board members shall serve for a term of three years.

Dr. Lucas Brinkman, Medical Director
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Toni Friedrich, Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Joan Knoll
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 3 Years
Jeremy McGrath
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length: 3 Years
Cindy Shoemaker, Vice Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 3 Years

Conservation Board

This five member board provides guidance and oversees operations of county Conservation department. Appointees serve five year terms.

Ray Armbrecht, Chairman
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length: 5 Years
Lori Carey, Vice Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Term Length: 5 Years
JoAnne Myrsiades, Secretary
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 5 Years
Jim Allison
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 5 Years
Mike Pickar
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Term Length: 5 Years

County Compensation Board

The County Compensation Board recommends to the Board of Supervisors the annual compensation of the auditor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, county attorney and supervisors based on Iowa law. The Compensation Board consists of two appointees by the Board of Supervisors and one appointee each by the County Auditor, Attorney, Recorder, Sheriff and Treasurer. Appointees serve four year terms.

Doreen Cook
Supervisors
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length: 4 Years
Rebecca Heit
Auditor
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length: 4 Years
Michael Kennedy
Attorney
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Term Length: 4 Years
Sue Ellen Kolbet
Treasurer
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Term Length: 4 Years
Stephanie Mashek
Supervisors
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length: 4 Years
Kit O'Donohoe
Recorder
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Term Length: 4 Years
Randy Taylor
Sheriff
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length: 4 Years

County Pioneer Cemetery Commission

The County Pioneer Cemetery Commission comprised of five members appointed by the Board of Supervisors, established by County Ordinance, assumes jurisdiction and management of pioneer cemeteries in Chickasaw County. The Commission has all of the powers and duties relating to pioneer cemeteries which may otherwise be exercised by Township Trustees except the Commission does not have the authority to certify a tax levy. Term of office is three years.

Dale Liddle, Chairperson
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Steve Kuennen, Vice Chairperson
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Term Length: 3 Years
Diane Murphy, Treasurer
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Term Length: 3 Years
Judy Liddle, Secretary
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Donald Dowd, Commissioner
Adis Lee, Commissioner

Emergency Management Commission

Matthew Kuhn, Chair
Board of Supervisor
Bobby Schwickerath, Vice Chair
New Hampton
Jim Ashley
Bassett
David Geerts
North Washington
Martin Hemann
Sheriff
Samatha Johnson
Nashua
Amy Laures
Alta Vista
James Mitchell
Fredericksburg
Mark Mueterthies
Lawler
Randy Taylor
Ionia

Health Insurance Advisory Committee

Chad Humpal, Conservation Director
David Laudner, Attorney
Roman Lensing, Engineer
Ryan Shawver, Sheriff
Sheila Shekleton, Auditor
Shirley Troyna, Recorder
Lisa Welter, Director of Nursing
Matthew Ysbrand, Treasurer

Joint 911 Service Board

Ryan Shawver, Chair
Sheriff
Matt Kuhn, Vice Chair
Board of Supervisor
Brad Ellison
Fredericksburg Benefited Fire
David Geerts
North Washington
Samantha Johnson
Nashua
Amy Laures
Alta Vista
James Mitchell
EMA Commission
Brad Moudry
Protivin
Bobby Schwickerath
New Hampton
Randy Taylor
Ionia

Veteran Affairs Commission

The five member Veteran Affairs Commission provides guidance and oversees operations of the Veteran Affairs department. Appointees serve three year terms. Appointees must be veterans.

Katy Kuehn, Chair
Term Ends: 6/30/23
Term Length: 3 Years
Dean Speicher, Vice-Chair
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Katie Boehmer, Secretary/Treasurer
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Richard Kottke
Term Ends: 6/30/23
Term Length: 3 Years
Randy Nosbisch
Term Ends: 6/30/24
Term Length: 3 Years
Elenz Keith, Veteran Affairs Administrator
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