County Appointees as made by the County Supervisors 01/03/2012

Chairman; David Vermedahl, Vice-Chairman; Jason Sanders

Official Newspapers:  The Star Press Union, The Cedar Valley Times, The Vinton Eagle

Eminent Domain:

Licensed Real Estate Sales Person or Real Estate Broker: Denise Weeda, Danny Kaestner, Gloria Feuerbach, Shannon Feuerbach, Carmie Behrens, Wayne Siela, Kathy Tranel, Marion Schminke,

Persons Having Knowledge of Property Values by Reason of Occupation: Roger Schlarbaum, Carol Goodchild, Jeff Geiger, Dave Coulter, Harold Knaack, Jr, Melissa McBride

Owner-Operator Agricultural Property: Bonnie Sanders, Judi Hertle, David Rhinehart, Denise Wiley, John Elwick, Wayne Riley, Todd Hennings

Owners of City or Town Property: Darold Sindt, Jeff Kelly, Kathy van Steenhuyse, Janice Eldred, Larry Weeda, Connie Ogier, Lloyd Benson

Respective Board Appointments for 2011

North Benton Family Resource Center (HACAP): Dave Vermedahl

Regional HACAP: Jason Sanders

Emergency Management Commission: Dave Vermedahl, Alternate; Jason Sanders

Resource Enhancement & Protection (REAP): Dave Vermedahl

Solid Waste Disposal Commission Advisory Board: Ron Buch, Alternates; Dave Vermedahl, Jason Sanders

County Conference Board: Jason Sanders, Dave Vermedahl, Ron Buch

Benton County Health Board: Jason Sanders, Ex-Officio

Benton County's ADA Coordinator: Myron Parizek

6th Judicial District Department of Corrections: Dave Vermedahl

Workforce Development: Ron Buch

Eastern Iowa Tourism: Jason Sanders, Alternates; Ron Buch, Dave Vermedahl

North Iowa Juvenile Detention: Ron Buch

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC): Jason Sanders

Regional Child Support Recovery: Ron Buch

Benton County Empowerment Board: Ron Buch

Benton County Conservation: Jason Sanders, Ex-Officio

Civil Rights Coordinator: Jennifer Zahradnik

Benton County Public Health Board, 3 Year Term: David Kelty and Kaitlin Emrich

Benton County Conservation Board, 5 Year Term: Jean Ohlen

Benton County Zoning Commission, 3 Year term: Larry Koster, Steve Thompson and Nancy Jensen

Benton Development Group Board of Directors: Dave Coulter, Marty Junge, Dawn Lundvall, Michael Wood, and Elize Healzer one year terms

Benton County Foundation, 3 Year period: John Mossman

Heartland Insurance Group Trustee: Dave Vermedahl, Alternate; Ron Buch

MH/MR/DD Advisory Board: Mary Williams, Alternate; Dave Vermedahl

Federal Emergency Management Board (FEMA/EFSP): Mary Williams

East Central Iowa Council of Governments' Board of Directors:  Bill Daily, Alternate; Ron Buch

East Central Iowa Council of Government's Business Assistance Revolving Loan Fund Loan Review Committee:

Region 10 Transportation Policy Committee: Dave Vermedahl Alternate; Ron Buch

Region 10 Transportation Technical Advisory Committee: Myron Parizek

Safety Coordinators:  Auditor's Office for the courthouse and the County Engineer for Secondary Roads

Benton County Decategorization Board: Ron Buch and Nancy Farmer

Benefited Fire Districts, 3 Year Term: Van Horne#1; Dean Werner, Keystone #2; Jeff Kromminga, Newhall #4; Duane Rinderknecht, Ben-Linn #3-#5; Allan Schanbacher

Integrated Vegetation Roadside Management Advisory Committee: Harold Cassens, Carol Zander

Pioneer Cemetery Commission, 3 Year Term:  Deb Christianson

Benton County Engineer: Myron Parizek