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Burn Ban in Effect Countywide. Open Burning is Prohibited Until Further Notice.
BURN BAN IN EFFECT COUNTYWIDE. OPEN BURNING IS PROHIBITED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Click for Current Conditions

Commission & Staff

Iowa Code, Chapter 29C.9 calls for the establishment of Local Emergency Management Commissions to oversee local emergency management functions within each geographical county through the establishment of an emergency management agency. The Commission is comprised of a member of the County Board of Supervisors, the sheriff, and the mayor from each city within the county. The commission appoints an emergency management coordinator to lead the agency and delegates their authority to the coordinator in order to fulfill the Commission’s duties as described in the Code of Iowa and the Administrative Rules.

Agency Staff

Gabriel Barney | Deputy Director

Michell Bose | Emergency Management Specialist

Jamie Meek | Emergency Management Specialist

Douglas Reed | Director

Commission Members

Mayor Tom Bruck, Avoca

Mayor Tim Todd, Carson

Mayor Ron Cumberledge, Carter Lake

Mayor Matt Walsh, Council Bluffs

Mayor Charles Hildreth, Crescent

Mayor Vince Guyer, Hancock

Mayor Melia Clark, Macedonia

Mayor Mitchell Kay, McClelland

Mayor Kevin Zimmerman, Minden     (Vice Chair)

Mayor Karla Pogge, Neola

Mayor Brant Miller, Oakland

Mayor Allen Hadfield, Treynor

Mayor Dennis Bardsley, Underwood (Chair)

Mayor Brett Simpson, Walnut

Supervisor Brian Shea, County Board

Sheriff Andrew Brown

227 S 6th St.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-5600
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