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The Boone County Driver's License station will be closed December 6th. The courthouse will be closed from noon to 1:30pm on December 11th for the employee Christmas dinner.

Boards & Commissions

The Board of Supervisors is always looking for people interested in serving their community.

The Boone County Board of Supervisors is taking applications for various board and commission appointments in the coming year. Boone County appreciates diversity in these appointments and welcomes all applicants at least 18 years of age. The terms and dates of appointments vary. These are unpaid positions. Some appointments must be balanced on a political party basis.

Aging Resources of Central Iowa

VACANT
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Term Length: 3 Years
Scott Armstrong, Board of Directors
Boone County
Denny Bock, Advisory Council
Boone
Term Ends: 6/30/26
Term Length: 3 Years
Norm Hill, Advisory Council
Ogden
Term Ends: 9/30/26
Term Length: 3 Years

Airport Board of Adjustment

Tom Foster
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Term Length: 6 Years
Kelly Kokemiller
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 6 Years

Airport Zoning Commission

Tom Foster
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Term Length: 6 Years
Kelly Kokemiller
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 6 Years

Ames Area MPO - Transportation Technical Committee

Jonathan Bullock
Boone County Engineer
Nathan Ross, Alternate
Boone County Assistant Engineer

Beaver Creek Watershed Management Authority

David Weaver, Boone County Official Representative

Board of Adjustment

Sam Fisher, Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Term Length:
Steve Kieffer, Vice Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length:
Ruth Berglund
Term Ends: 12/31/28
Term Length:
Holly Kilstrom
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length:
Dennis Lynch
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length:

Board of Health

Dr. Brian Mehlhaus, Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length: 3 Years
Kriss Haglund, Vice Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 3 Years
Shawn Bryant
Boone County
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length:
Kristine Johansen
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 3 Years
Gary Nystrom
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 3 Years

Central Iowa Regional Housing Authority (CIRHA)

Marvin Ostrander
Madrid

Central Iowa Regional Transportation Planning Alliance

Katie Taylor
Boone County Conservation Board

Civil Service Commission

Paul Jacobson
Boone
Rick Lampe
Ogden
Bob Owens
Luther

Condemnation Board

Chad Behn
Boone
Andy Hunziker
Ogden
Eldon Hutcheson
Boone

Conservation Board

Marilyn Jordan, Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length: 5 Years
Jennifer Schieltz, Secretary
Term Ends: 12/31/27
Term Length: 5 Years
Pat Hagan
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length: 5 Years
Randy Johnson
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 5 Years
Gary Nystrom
Term Ends: 12/31/28
Term Length: 5 Years

County Magistrate Appointing Commission

Gregg Elsberry
Boone
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 6 Years
Lisa Kobernusz
Boone
Term Ends: 12/31/29
Term Length: 6 Years
Robert Runyan
Boone
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length: 6 Years

Des Moines River Greenbelt Advisory Committee

Katie Taylor
Boone County Conservation Board

Emergency Management Agency

Lane Shaver, Chair
Councilman Madrid
Brian Reimers, Vice Chair
Councilman Ogden
David Byrd, Executive Committee
Councilman Boone
Ken Acuff
Councilman Pilot Mound
Shawn Bryant
Supervisor Boone County
Ken Elsberry
Mayor Beaver
Andrew Godzicki
Sheriff Boone County
Ken Gustin
Mayor Berkley
Steve McClain
Councilman Fraser
Bob Owens
Councilman Luther
Sue Shreve
Mayor Boxholm

Ioway Creek Watershed Management Authority

Katie Taylor
Boone County Conservation Board

Local Emergency Planning Committee

Justin Adams
Fire
Waylon Andrews
Public Works / Engineering
Chase Bachman
Energy
Shawna Baker
Search and Rescue
Mitch Carroll
Communications
Andrew Godzicki
Public Safety and Security
Chris Hayes
Emergency Management
Angie Jewett
Mass Care
Jeremy Johannsen
Agriculture and DNR
Steve Keiffer
Logistics and Resources
Rawlin Kinney
Hazmat
Rusty Krumrey
Transportation
Carol Kuster
Public Information
Emilie McCoy
Communications
Clayton Oliver
Logistics and Resources
Debi Pestonik
Public Health
Klint Peterson
Agriculture and DNR
Christy Phipps
Public Health
John Roosa
Public Works / Engineering
Mike Salati
Recovery
Rick Sturtz
Fire
Chris Sundquist
Mass Care
Jeff Vander Zwagg
Transportation
Penny Vossler
Hazmat
John Wiebold
Public Safety and Security

Matrix Review Committee

Pete Bergstrom
Ogden
Term Ends: 12/31/21
Term Length: 2 Years
Kriss Haglund
Ogden
Term Ends: 12/31/21
Term Length: 2 Years
Edwin Knapp
Woodward
Term Ends: 12/31/21
Term Length: 2 Years

Medical Examiner

Dr. Scott Thiel, Medical Examiner
Dr. Eric Peterson, Deputy Medical Examiner

North Raccoon River Watershed Management Commission

Emily Clausen

Planning and Zoning Commission

Eric Crossman, Chair
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length:
Wayde Burkhart
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length:
Nathan Cottington
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length:
Jan Danilson
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length:
Mark Hansen
Term Ends: 12/31/26
Term Length:
Adam Ostert
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length:
Kay Rice
Term Ends: 12/31/24
Term Length:
Eileen Westrum
Term Ends: 12/31/25
Term Length:

REAP Committee

Katie Taylor
Boone County Conservation Board

Trails Advisory Committee

Kurt Phillips, Chair
Katie Taylor
Boone County Conservation Board
Dorine Bloomberg
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Term Length: 2 Years
Mike Hammond
David Johnson
Doug Nebbe
Term Ends: 12/31/23
Term Length: 2 Years
Dave Ohlson
Dick Thielen
Shawn Bryant
Boone County Supervisor

Veterans Affairs Commission

Roger J. Plath, Chair
Term Ends: 6/30/26
Term Length:
Mike Gibbs
Term Ends: 6/30/27
Term Length:
Daryl Heldt
Term Ends: 6/30/25
Term Length:

Weed Commissioner

Brian Eldridge
Secondary Roads Employee

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Mission Statement

The mission of Boone County is to be accountable to its citizens in providing innovative and high-quality government services in an economical, fair, professional, and courteous manner to enhance and protect the health, welfare, and safety of those who live and work in Boone County.