Boards and Commissions

Board of Supervisors

Boards and Commissions County Ordinances Meetings and Minutes

The Crawford County Board of Supervisors takes applications for various county board and commission appointments. Crawford County appreciates diversity in these appointments in an attempt to comply with Iowa Code Section 69.16A Gender Balance, encouraging men and women citizens 18 years or older to apply. These are unpaid positions. Term and dates of appointments vary.

Airport Zoning Commission

Paul Assman

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Duane Zenk

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Board of Adjustment

Five-member board to review county zoning ordinance and hear requests for variances or special exceptions to the ordinance.

Tracy Brus

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

Doug Gronau

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 5 Years

Robert Kroll

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Steve Mumm

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

Justin Tripp

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

Board of Directors of Third Judicial District

Craig Dozark

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Board of Health

Five-member board to provide guidance and oversee operations of the County Public Health department.

Jean Heiden

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Term Length: 3 Years

Marcy Larson

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 3 Years

Elizabeth Ranninger

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 3 Years

Douglass Soseman

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Tim Weber

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 3 Years

Civil Service Commission

Three-member commission to oversee examinations, promotions, and discipline issues relating to Deputy Sheriffs.

Gwen Ecklund

Term Ends: 8/31/28

Term Length: 6 Years

Reed Reitz

Term Ends: 8/31/26

Term Length: 6 Years

Dale Wight

Term Ends: 8/31/28

Term Length: 6 Years

Commission to Assess Damages

A 28-member commission representing realtors, farmers, bankers, auctioneers and city property owners to be available to the chief judge of the judicial district to assess damages to property taken by eminent domain.

Lyle Frazier
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Leroy Hight
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Clarence Hoffman
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Zach Meiners
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Paul Outhouse
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 1/31/24

Term Length: 1 Year

James Rasmussen
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Todd Schultz
Knowledge of Property Value-Bankers, Auctioneers, Appraisers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Dean Argotsingeer
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Kenneth Blair
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Jeffrey Feilmeier
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Steven Riesselman
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Dwain Swensen
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Steve Vary
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Randy Weed
Owner-Operators of Agricultural Property Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Landon Burhoop
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Corey Gaskill
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Adam Heiden
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 1/31/24

Term Length: 1 Year

Karen Kennedy
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Verlin Koch
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Lyle Munson
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Allen Staley
Owners-City and Town Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Jim Brown
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Keith Kerkhoff
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Tom Pauley
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Berneil Preul
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Rita Schechinger
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

John Walsh
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Dave Wiges
Real Estate-Salespersons or Brokers Committee

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Year

Conservation Board

Five-member board to provide guidance and oversee operations of the County Conservation department.

Mary Eiten

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Steve Hall

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

Rachel Jacobsen

Term Ends: 12/31/27

Term Length: 5 Years

Mike Petersen

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 5 Years

Andrew Samuelson

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

E-911 Alternate

Ty Rosburg

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

E-911 Board

Kyle Schultz

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Historical Preservation Commission

Ken Kahl

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 3 Years

Penny Kinney

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 3 Years

Dan Mundt

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 3 Years

Amy Pieper

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 3 Years

Christy Rickers

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 3 Years

Judicial Nominating Commission

Kathy Berens-Brownmiller

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 6 Years

Peggy Staley

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 6 Years

Law Enforcement Board of Operations

Duane Zenk

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Medical Examiner

Dr. Dennis Crabb

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Medical Examiner - Deputy

Deputy Medical Examiners are appointed by the Medical Examiner. They investigate deaths in the county if the Medical Examiner is unavailable.

Medical Examiner Investigator

Medical Examiner Investigators are appointed by the Medical Examiner to assist in the investigation of deaths that happen in the county.

Alex Alvarez-Garcia

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Rachel Burns

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Ashley Green

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Dustin Miller

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Patrick Stevens

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Region XII COG Policy Council

Sarah Carlson

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Linda Muhlbauer

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 1 Years

Region XII Housing Authority

Sherri Vaughn

Term Ends: 9/30/25

Solid Waste Commission

Corey Curnyn

Term Ends: 6/30/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Jay Ford

Term Ends: 6/30/26

Term Length: 2 Years

Ben Heyne

Term Ends: 6/30/25

Term Length: 2 Years

Eileen Sailor

Term Ends: 6/30/26

Term Length: 2 Years

Kyle Schultz

Term Ends: 6/30/26

Term Length: 2 Years

Veteran's Affairs Commission

Three-member commission to provide guidance and oversee operations of the Veteran Affairs department.

LaWayne Gronau

Term Ends: 6/30/27

Term Length: 3 Years

Dean Nelson

Term Ends: 6/30/26

Term Length: 3 Years

Monica Walley

Term Ends: 6/30/25

Term Length: 3 Years

Zoning Administrator

Term Ends: 1/31/24

Zoning Commission

Five-member commission to review and enforce county zoning ordinance and make recommendations on any proposed changes to the same.

Gayle Cose

Term Ends: 12/31/25

Eugene Mohr

Term Ends: 12/31/26

Term Length: 5 Years

Wayne Neumann

Term Ends: 12/31/24

Term Length: 5 Years

Paul Outhouse

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

Rita Schechinger

Term Ends: 12/31/28

Term Length: 5 Years

This list is not all-inclusive. The Board of Supervisors is always looking for people interested in serving their community. Applications are required and can be obtained at the office of the Crawford County Auditor. Additional information may be obtained by calling (712) 263-3045.