Supervisors hold organizational meeting

The Greene County board of supervisors annual organizational meeting for 2017 primarily maintained status quo from 2017.

The county will continue to conduct business as it has for many years. The supervisors will hold their regular meetings Mondays beginning at 8:30 am, with an open forum early in the meeting. They will meet on Tuesdays following Monday holidays. Other regular meetings, if needed, will be held Thursdays at 8:30 am. The board will also meet Thursdays at 8:30 am from January until the budget process is complete.

Courthouse hours will remain 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. County offices will be closed for the following holidays: President’s Day, Monday, Feb. 19; Memorial Day, Monday, May 28; Independence Day, Wednesday, July 4; Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3; Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 12; Thanksgiving, Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22-23; Christmas, Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 24-25; and New Year’s Day, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2018.

The semi-annual cash counts will be done Friday, June 29, and Monday, Dec. 31, at 4 pm.

The Scranton Journal and The Jefferson Herald were selected as official newspapers.

Supervisors were re-appointed to committees for 2018 as follows:

Mick Burkett: Investments, Insurance and Finance; Greene County Pioneer Cemetery Commission; Second Judicial District, Dept. of Corrections; Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center – alternate; and veterans affairs liaison.

Thomas Contner: Entity Board; Greene County Recycling Agency; New Opportunities; Region V Hazardous Materials Response Commission – alternate; Airport Commission – alternate; and drainage districts – vice chair.

Dawn Rudolph: Entity board; Greene-Guthrie-Audubon Counties mental health services committee; Heart of Iowa Community Services governing board; Decat; New Opportunities – alternate; Region XII Policy Council – alternate; Freedom Rock committee; and public information officer.

John Muir: Drainage districts – chair; Heart of Iowa Community Services governing board -alternate; Investments, Insurance and Finance, chair; Region XII Council of Governments executive board and Policy Council; Region XII chief elected officials board (IWD Region 8 28E) and Region XI Development Corporation housing board; and Second Judicial District, Dept. of Corrections- alternate.

Peter Bardole: Airport Commission; Greene County Development Corporation; Mahanay Bell Tower Foundation; Greene County Chamber and Tourism board; Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Center board; and Region XII Policy Council.

Click here for a complete list of appointments to the various boards and committees, as well as appointees in various county offices.

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