Boards and Commissions
The Board of Supervisors appoints members to the following boards and commissions
- Appeal Board
- Board of Health
- Civil Service Commission
- Compensation Board
- Compensation and Condemnation Commission
- Conservation Board
- Drainage Attorneys
- Loess Hills Alliance Board
- Magistrate Appointing Commission
- Planning and Zoning Commission
- SWIPCo Transit Advisor Committee
- Veteran Affairs Commission
- Western Iowa Tourism Region
- Zoning Board of Adjustments
Applications for open Board or Commission seats can be found on the Pottawattamie County jobs page.
Board of Appeals (Planning and Zoning)
Iowa Code 10.011
Neil Bach
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Tyler Brunow
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Austin Kay
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Bob Mings
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Jim Sievers
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Board of Health
Shawn Jones, MD
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Susan Lorkovic
Term Ends: 12/31/28
Dr. Tana Perry
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Amber Strohbehn
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Lea Voss
Term Ends: 12/31/28
Civil Service Commission
Iowa Code Chapter 341.A.2
John Dalton
Term Ends: 8/15/25
Josh Guttau
Term Ends: 8/15/27
Frank Pechacek
Term Ends: 8/15/29
Compensation / Condemnation Commission
Adam Buckentine
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Dean Fischer
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Diane Forristall
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Dean Jensen
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Frank Moran
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Nancy Strong
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Mark Torneton
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Agricultural Land Owner Committee
Tamara Brunow
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Lee Gillespie
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Mark Gress
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Carol Horner
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Ricky Killion
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Matt O'Reilly
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Ryan Rogers
Business Person Committee
Business Person Committee
Cole Button
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Matt Garst
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Scott Hartman
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Melissa Head
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Kristi Jerkovich
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Rhonda Johnson
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Carroll Tibbles
City Property Owner Committee
City Property Owner Committee
Jason Anderson
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Karen Anderson
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Clint Brunow
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Carey Jensen
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Lynn Leaders
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Mindy Martin
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Tammy Stuart
Realtor Committee
Realtor Committee
Compensation Board
Iowa Code Chapter 331.905
Marcia Antworth
Term Ends: 6/30/25
George Farrage
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Matthew Garst
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Robert Livingston
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Joe Narmi
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Julie Roach Jenson
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Roger Williams
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Conservation Board
Iowa Code Chapter 350
Eric Hough
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Mary Kramer
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Jerry Mathiasen
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Brittany McGee
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Chris Ruhaak
Term Ends: 12/31/28
Drainage Attorneys
Frank Pechacek
Michael Sciortino
Emergency Management Commission
Dennis Bardsley, Chairman
Mayor, City of Underwood
Mayor, City of Underwood
Kevin Zimmerman, Vice Chairman
Mayor, City of Minden
Mayor, City of Minden
Tom Bruck
Mayor, City of Avoca
Mayor, City of Avoca
Tim Todd
Mayor, City of Carson
Mayor, City of Carson
Ron Cumberledge
Mayor, City of Carter Lake
Mayor, City of Carter Lake
Matt Walsh
Mayor, City of Council Bluffs
Mayor, City of Council Bluffs
Charles Hildreth
Mayor, City of Crescent
Mayor, City of Crescent
Vince Guyer
Mayor, City of Hancock
Mayor, City of Hancock
Mitchell Kay
Mayor, City of McClelland
Mayor, City of McClelland
Melia Clark
Mayor, City of Macedonia
Mayor, City of Macedonia
Karla Pogge
Mayor, City of Neola
Mayor, City of Neola
Brant Miller
Mayor, City of Oakland
Mayor, City of Oakland
Allen Hadfield
Mayor, City of Treynor
Mayor, City of Treynor
Brett Simpson
Mayor, City of Walnut
Mayor, City of Walnut
Brian Shea
Supervisor, Pottawattamie Board of Supervisors
Supervisor, Pottawattamie Board of Supervisors
Andrew Brown
Sheriff, Pottawattamie Sheriff's Office
Sheriff, Pottawattamie Sheriff's Office
Magistrate Appointing Commission
Iowa Code Chapter 602.6501
Anne Christensen
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Mitch Kay
Term Ends: 12/31/30
Ron Tekippe
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Planning and Zoning Board
Jill Chapman
Term Ends: 12/31/29
Brett Larson
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Lynn Leaders
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Justin Schultz
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Dolores Silkworth
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Veteran Affairs Commission
Iowa Code 35.1
Holly Collins
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Andrew Dewey
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Lynn Grobe
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Mick Guttau
Term Ends: 6/30/26
David Hazlewood
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Dan Kinney
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Jim Murray
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Karen Anderson
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Mike Genereux
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Stella Huerter
Term Ends: 12/31/29
Austin Kay
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Lynn Leaders
Term Ends: 12/31/24