Committees

Association of Minnesota Counties Delegates

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Colleen Robeck, Finance Director
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director
Marc Telecky (alternate), Environmental Services Director/Planning and Zoning Administrator
Connie M. Kurtzweg (alternate), Auditor-Treasurer

AMC Environment & Natural Resource Policy Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Marc Telecky (alternate), Environmental Services Director

AMC General Government Policy Committee

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Sheila Murphy (alternate), Administrator

AMC Health & Human Services Policy Committee

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Berit Spors (alternate), Health and Human Services Director

AMC Public Safety Policy Committee

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Tim Langenfeld (alternate), Sheriff

AMC Transportation Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Andrew Engel (alternate), Public Works Director and County Engineer

Board of Adjustment

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Neal Demars, Commissioner District 1
Chad Stuewe, Commissioner District 2
Ken Bauer, Commissioner District 3
Merlin Mackenthun, Commissioner District 4
Cheryl Beilke, Commissioner District 5
Marc Telecky (ex-officio), Environmental Services Director
Sarah Young (ex-officio), Environmental Services Assistant Director

Board of Appeal and Equalization

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Connie M. Kurtzweg, Auditor-Treasurer

Budget Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Colleen Robeck, Finance Director

Buffalo Creek Watershed Board of Managers

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Kevin Lindeman, McLeod County Representative
Chad Stuewe, McLeod County Representative
Matt Melberg, Renville County Representative
Larry Kramer, Renville County Representative
Donald Belter, Sibley County Representative

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training Service

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4

Coronavirus Relief Fund Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5
Lori Cacka, Municipal Representative
Steve Stotko, Municipal Representative
Jerry Paumen, Business Representative
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Colleen Robeck, Finance Director
Berit Spors, County Liaison
Tim Langenfeld, County Liaison
Liz Danielson, Economic Development Coordinator

Corrections Advisory Board

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5

Crow River One Watershed, One Plan Policy Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright (alternate), Commissioner District 3

Department Head Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Nathan Schmalz (alternate), Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger (alternate), Commissioner District 2
Daryl Luthens (alternate), Commissioner District 4

East Central Regional Juvenile Center Advisory Board

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director/County Liaison

Economic Development Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5
Adam Birkholz, Community Member
Lesa Hueser, Community Member
Mitchell Pinske, Community Member
Craig Powell, Community Member
Vacant, Community Member
Sheila Murphy (ex-officio), Administrator
Colleen Robeck (ex-officio), Finance Director
Marc Telecky (ex-officio), Environmental Services Director
Liz Danielson (ex-officio), Economic Development Coordinator

Employee Enrichment & Development Committee

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Ryan Freitag, Supervisor
Merlin Daak, Maintenance
Beth Ward, Union-MNPEA
Erin Holtkamp, Union-AFSCME
Theresa Dworak, Supervisor
Vacant, Department Head
Kerry Ward (liaison), Wellbeing
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Sherrie Buckentin, Finance Staff
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director

Extension Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Brad Quast, District 1 Appointee
Karen Thalman, District 2 Appointee
Kris Haag, District 3 Appointee
Karl Nesse, District 4 Appointee
Lisa Ditlefsen, District 5, Appointee
Jeremy Mohs, At-large Member
McKenna Wright, Youth Representative
Julia Quast, Youth Representative
Karen Johnson (ex-officio), Extension Director
Darcy Cole (ex-officio), 4H Program Coordinator

Fairgrounds Commission

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Andrew Engel (ex-officio), Public Works Director
Vacant (ex-officio), Parks and Recreation Manager
Randy Starke (ex-officio), Fairgrounds Manager
Darcy Cole (ex-officio), 4H Program Coordinator

Feedlot Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Larry Phillips, Planning Commission
Kenneth Bauer, Planning Commission
Virgil Voigt, Outdoor Activist
Kevin Lindeman, Farmer
Ryan Freitag (ex-officio), Soil and Water Conservation District Manager
Marc Telecky (ex-officio), Environmental Services Director
Sarah Young (ex-officio), Environmental Services Assistant
Ashley Skoglund (ex-officio), Environmental Services Technician
Karen Johnson (ex-officio), Extension Educator

Graphic Information Systems Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3

Glencoe Economic Development Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Liz Danielson, Economic Development Coordinator

Health Insurance Steering Committee

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Eric Gutknecht, Teamsters Highway Union
Lori Copler, MNPEA Deputies Union
Shelly Lange, AFSCME Union
Hannah Jerabek, MNA Union
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director
Kerry Ward, Wellbeing Committee Chair
Colleen Robeck (alternate), Finance Director

Heart of Minnesota Animal Shelter

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5

High Island Watershed District Board of Managers

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Kevin Miller, McLeod County Representative
Bryan Peris, Renville County Representative
Vern Schlueter, Sibley County Representative
James Mueller, Sibley County Representative
Orville Polzin, Sibley County Representative.

Housing & Redevelopment Authority Board

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Daryl Luthens (alternate), Commissioner District 4
Matt Beilke
Carol Altrichter
Mary Krueger
James Lindeman
Adam Brikholz

Hutchinson Area Joint Planning Board

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Tom Dahl, Acoma Township
Garrett Luthens, Hassan Valley Township
Craig Powell, Hutchinson Township
Doug Johnson, Lynn Township
Dave Sebesta, City of Hutchinson
Dan Jochum (ex-officio), City of Hutchinson Planner
Marc Telecky (ex-officio), McLeod County Environmental Services Director

Law Library Board

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Ryan Hansch, County Attorney
Jody Winters, District Court Judge

Labor Negotiation Committee

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director
Ryan Hansch, County Attorney
Colleen Robeck, Finance Director

Lower Minnesota River West One Watershed, One Plan Policy Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3

Master Parks Planning Task Force Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Andrew Engel, Public Works Deputy Director
Liz Danielson, Economic Development Coordinator
Coleton Draeger, Soil and Water Conservation District
Brian Stiles, District 1 Representative
Cory Neid, District 2 Representative
Chad Czmowski, District 3 Representative
Lori Cacka, District 4 Representative
Jerry Eggert, District 5 Representative

Material Recovery Facility Operation Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Marc Telecky, Environmental Services Director
Sarah Young, Environmental Services Assistant Directory

McLeod Education and Drug Awareness

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5

McLeod, Sibley Joint Health Insurance Group

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director
Ryan Hansch, County Attorney
Colleen Robeck, Finance Director

Meeker-McLeod-Sibley Community Health Services

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director

Mental Health Local Advisory Council

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5

Mid-Minnesota Development Commission

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Berit Spors

Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust

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Doug Krueger (delegate), Commissioner District 2
Sheila Murphy (alternate), Administrator

Minnesota Rural Counties

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Nathan Schmalz (alternate), Commissioner District 1
Paul Wright (alternate), Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens (alternate), Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5

Mitigation Task Force Emergency Management

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Marc Telecky, Environmental Services Director
Kevin Mathews, Emergency Services Director
Christy Christensen, GIS Manager

North Fork Crow River One Watershed, One Plan Policy Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright (alternate), Commissioner District 3

Noxious Weeds Appeal Board

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Ryan Freitag, Soil and Water Conservation District Manager

PACT for Families Joint Powers Board

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Nathan Schmalz (alternate), Commissioner District 1
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director

Park Commission

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Currently inactive pending parks plan
Vacant, Commissioner
Vacant, District 1 Representative
Vacant, District 2 Representative
Vacant, District 3 Representative
Vacant, District 4 Representative
Vacant, District 5 Representative
Vacant, Parks and Recreation Manager

Personnel Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director

Personnel Policy Review Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hanna Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director

Pioneerland Library System Board

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger (alternate), Commissioner District 2
Vacant, McLeod County Representative

Planning Commission

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Dave Hoernemann, District 1 Representative
Tom Hueser, District 2 Representative
Ken Bauer, District 3 Represtentative
Charles Hausladen, District 5 Representative
Marc Telecky (ex-officio), Environmental Services Director
Sarah Young (ex-officio), Environmental Services Assistant Director

PrimeWest Joint Powers Board

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Nathan Schmalz (alternate), Commissioner District 1

Recorder Compliance Fund Committee

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Sue Schulz, Assessor
Connie M. Kurtzweg, Auditor-Treasurer
Marc Telecky, Environmental Services Director
Christy Christensen, GIS Manager
Matt Troska, IT Manager
Debra Jensen, Recorder

Safety Committee

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5
Cindy Ludewig, Extension, Park and Fairgrounds
Brittany Becker, Government Center Floor 2 Representative
Janet Betsinger, Government Center Floor 1 Representative
Matt Tews, Public Works
Sandy Posusta, Environmental Services
Morgan Bohanon, Sheriff's Office
Donna Rickeman, Administration Representative
Kevin Mathews, Emergency Management Director
Spencer Bauer, Facilities Supervisor

Salvation Army Board/Emergency

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Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5

Security Government Center Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director
Spencer Bauer, Facilities Supervisor
Sue Schulz, Assessor
Connie M. Kurtzweg, Auditor-Treasurer
Matt Troska, IT Manager
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director
Debra Jensen, Recorder
Tim Langenfeld, Sheriff
Ryan Freitag, Soil and Water Conservation District Manager
Aaron Ward, Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy

Security Justice Center Committee

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director
Spencer Bauer, Facilities Supervisor
Ryan Hansch, County Attorney
Karen Messner, Court Administrator
Susan Suemnick, Court Services
Tim Langenfeld, Sheriff
Aaron Ward, Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Sheila Murphy, Administrator
Marc Telecky (ex-officio), Environmental Services Director
Sarah Young (ex-officio), Environmental Services Assistant Director

South Central Minnesota Emergency Communications Board

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Doug Krueger (alternate), Commissioner District 2
Kevin Mathews (ex-officio), Emergency Management Director

South Fork Crow River One Watershed, One Plan Policy Committee

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Paul Wright, Commissioner District 3
Doug Krueger (alternate), Commissioner District 2

Southwest Minnesota 18 County Adult Mental Health Consortium Board

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Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel, Commissioner District 5
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director

Supporting Hands Nurse Family Partnership Board

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5
Berit Spors, Health and Human Services Director

Soil and Water Conservation District Board

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Nathan Schmalz (alternate), Commissioner District 1
Paul Wright (alternate), Commissioner District 3
Daryl Luthens (alternate), Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5
Charles Mathews, Supervisor District 1
Gary Templin, Supervisory District 2
Joel Griebie, Supervisor District 3
John Adamek, Supervisor District 4
Mark Schnobrich, Supervisor District 5
Ryan Freitag, Soil and Water District Manager

Tax Forfeiture Committee

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Sue Schulz, Assessor
Connie M. Kurtzweg, Auditor-Treasurer
Sheila Murphy, Administrator

Trailblazer Joint Power Board

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Doug Krueger, Commissioner District 2
Daryl Luthens, Commissioner District 4
Joe Nagel (alternate), Commissioner District 5

United Community Action Partnership

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Doug Krueger (alternate), Commissioner District 2

Wellbeing Committee

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Nathan Schmalz, Commissioner District 1
Hannah Tjoflat, Employee Relations Director
Kerry Ward, Public Health Director
Debra Jensen, Department Hea Representative
Morgan Bohanon, Staff Representative
Cindy Ludewig, Staff Representative
Dana Thunstrom, Staff Representative
Kathy Strobel, Staff Representative
Lexy Mellies, Staff Representative
Sarah Young, Staff Representative
Tammy Fleck, Staff Representative
Andrea Matheny, Staff Representative