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Adair County Supervisors elect new Officers & pass a Budget Amendment

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January 2nd, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Greenfield, Iowa) – The Adair County Board of Supervisors met today (Monday) and elected new Officers. Board member Jerry Walker was elected as Board Chair, taking over from Matt Wedemeyer. John Twombly was elected Vice-Chair, which was the position Walker held for past year. In other administrative matters, the Board opted to keep their regular weekly meetings on Wednesday, at 9-a.m. And, they approved Deputy/Assistant Clerk appointments for the following staff members:

(That’s Board Chair Jerry Walker) The Board also approved the setting of holiday dates for closing county offices, and the County’s Master Matrix Resolution for hog confinements, which is essentially the same as that found in the Code of Iowa. Vice-Chair John Twombly was of the opinion the State’s rating in allowing approval of the Matrix leaves a lot to be desired.

In other administrative matters, the Adair County Supervisors approved: the FY23 Audit Services; the designation of official newspapers for publication of County business; one claim; and Taxable mileage in the amount of $480, for Steve Shelley. They also approved the appointments of Supervisors to area boards and/or commissions, along with Board alternatives.
The Board held a Public Hearing on a FY23 Budget Amendment. Auditor Mandy Berg…

A Resolution to approve the amendment was subsequently approved…