Boards/Commissions/Committees

Officials

Mayor Ken Everingham
Council Members Dennis Nuttelman, (President)
Doug Lamoree, (Vice President)
Joel Kaup
Lois Burke
City Clerk/Treasurer Nancy Bryan
Deputy Clerk/Treasurer Kayla Lane
Receptionist/Utility Clerk Dawn Anderson
Library Director Lauran Ostberg
Assistant Librarian Emily Grumbles
Public Works Director Lenard Schaefer
Electric/Streets/Parks Commissioner Jeff Branting
Gas Commissioner Shane Noble
Water/Sewer Commissioner Dan Otto
Public Works Maintenance Ron Carson
Jake Zavala-Edie
Planning Administrator Jeff Branting
Building Inspector Jeff Branting
Nuisance Officer
Asst. Planning Adm./Building Inspector and Asst. Nuisance Officer Lenard Schaefer
Chief of Police Dwaine Ladwig

Polk County Sheriff

City Attorney Charles W. Campbell
Street Superintendent LeRoy G. Gerrard
City Physician Dr. David Jameson
EMT Chief Sue Lehn
EMT Assistant Chief Joel Linn
EMT Secretary Sara Noble
EMT Training Officer Nancy Hengelfelt
Board of Health Mayor Ken Everingham
Dr. David Jameson
Doug Lamoree
Dwaine Ladwig, Polk County Sheriff

City Council Boards

Library Committee Joel Kaup
Doug Lamoree
Finance Committee Doug Lamoree
Dennis Nuttelman
Electric Committee Doug Lamoree
Dennis Nuttelman
Gas Committee Lois Burke
Doug Lamoree
Water/Sewer/Landfill Committee Lois Burke
Joel Kaup
Streets and Parks Committee Lois Burke
Joel Kaup
Public Safety Joel Kaup
Dennis Nuttelman
Cemetery Board Year begins June 1 (3-year terms) Beth Sparrow, Chair (5/31/26)
Jesse Barnett (5/31/26)
Steve Dubas (5/31/24)
Robert Greenwall, Secretary (5/31/24)
Gaylen Ahlquist (5/31/25)
Jack Anderson (5/31/25)
Library Board Year begins July 1 (4-year terms) Amanda Woodruff (6/30/26)
Jessica Pallas (6/30/24)
Beth Sparrow (6/30/24)
Ken Cooper (6/30/26)
Crystal Seydlitz (6/30/26)
Park Committee Year begins June 1 (3-year terms) Justin DeWitt, Chair (5/31/25)
Heather Webb, Secretary (5/31/24)
Keet Redden (5/31/24)
Katie Nyberg (5/31/26)
Ross Eller (5/31/25)
‍Planning Commission Year begins June 1 (3-year terms) Matt Roesner (5/31/26)
Jodie Alvis (5/31/26)
Shawn Prochaska (5/31/26)
Judy Buzek (Secretary) (5/31/24)
Derek Elgin (5/31/24)
Dennis Koinzan (5/31/24)
Bob Eller (5/31/25)
Russell Cleland (Alternate) (5/31/25)
Grant Miller (Chairman) (5/31/25)
Karl Eckert (5/31/25)
Board of Adjustment Year begins June 1 (3-year terms) Mickey Berggren (5/31/26)
Jerry Westring (5/31/26)
Derek Elgin, Chair (5/31/24)
Rick Georges (5/31/24)
Lonnie Shoup (5/31/25)
Jeff Waller (Alternate) (5/31/25)
‍LB 840 Committee John Giannou (12/31/22)
Marv Wadell (12/31/23)
Dave Thompson (12/31/24)
Fred Guggenmos (Chairman) (12/31/25)
Danny Seim (12/31/26)
City Clerk, Ex-officio member, Secretary
‍Property and Maintenance Bob Berggren
Appeal Committee Bob Greenwall
Grant Miller, alternate
EMTs Glen Bower, Jr.
Nealey Branting
Lois Burke
Kenneth Everingham
Angel Eschenweck
Nancy Hengelfelt
Sue Lehn, Chief
Joel Linn
Sara Noble
Tim Pallas
Erika Schmidtberger
Dave Tompkins
1st Responders Dana Allen
Cale Pallas

Boards with appointments made by city but not the city boards

Housing Authority Board Year begins January 1 (5-year terms) Cindy Naber, Director
Leonard Suhr (12/31/22)
Kyle Johansen (12/31/23)
Judy Buzek (12/31/24)
Jenny DeWitt (12/31/25)
Bob Berggren (12/31/26)
Midwest Covenant Home Board Year begins May 1 (3-year terms) Nelda Riley (4/30/23)
Dan Cramer (4/30/24)
Phil Burke (4/30/25)
Public Facilities Corporation Deena Kopetzky, President
Carolyn Nordberg, Treasurer
Grace Gerrard, Secretary