The Board of Supervisors
meets every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 9:30 A.M., Board of Supervisors'
Room at the Courthouse. An
agenda of each meeting is posted at the West door of
the Courthouse at least two days prior to each meeting and can also be found
here on this website.
Marion County Board of Supervisors Agendas
Marion County Board of Supervisors Minutes
Marion County Budget Information
Marion County Financial Statements and Audit Reports
The Board of Supervisors is the
legislative body of Marion County and the following are some of its duties and
powers:
 Approves
bonds of county officials
Establishes
and vacates public highways
Levies
taxes to produce revenue for county purposes
Allows
claims against the county and orders them paid
Allows
applications for Homestead, Military, and Family Farm Credit
Fills
vacancies in county offices, except members of its own body
Canvasses
the vote totals of elections
Approves
all budgets of county
Appoints a
County Engineer to supervise the county road system
Oversees
the maintenance of the county buildings
Appoints
all members or individuals to the following county boards or positions:
Conservation, Health, Zoning, Board of Adjustment, Care Review, Veterans
Affairs, MC Safety Coordinator, Marion County Development Commission, ADA
Coordinator, DOT Drug Testing, Memorial Hall Commissions, IDHS Advisory Board,
Homeland Security Coordinator, Central Iowa Tourism Regional Representatives
Appoints
individual members to the following boards: Civil Service, Compensation,
Judicial Magistrate Appointing Commission, Eminent Domain Compensation
Commission
Comprises
1/3 of the Conference Board that appoints the Assessor, approves the Assessor
Office budget, and appoints members of the Board of Review and Examining Board
Boards they serve on:
Sam Nichols: (list of Boards or committees)
Capstone
Center, Inc.
5th
Judicial District Advisory Board
Red Rock
Community Action Program
Heartland
Resource Conservation & Development
Des Moines
River Greenbelt Commission
Dept. of
Justice-Courthouse Security Advisory Board
Mid Iowa
Development Fund, Inc.
Whitebreast
Watershed Assoc.
County Home
Board
Informational Meeting on Committee Reports
Social
Services Coordinating Board
Jim Kingery: (list of Boards or committees)
South
Central Youth & Family Services
Mental
Health Institute Advisory Board
Area Aging
Resources Board
Board of
Health
Child
Welfare Decategorization Program-Exec. Board
South
Central Iowa Solid Waste Agency - Alternate
S.E. Iowa
28E Contracting Consortium
County Home
Board
Informational Meeting on Committee Reports
Social
Services Coordinating Board
Howard Pothoven: (list of Boards or committees)
Regional
Workforce Investment Alliance (RWIA)
Heart of
Iowa Regional Transit Agency (HIRTA)
FEMA
Advisory Board
Emergency
Management Commission
Pella
Planning and Zoning Commisiion
E-911 Board
Pella Area
Development Commission (PADCO)
County Home
Board
Informational Meeting on Committee Reports
Social Services Coordinating Board
CIRTPA -
Transportation Policy Committee
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Sam Nichols,
Vice-Chairman
Jim Kingery
Howard Pothoven, Chairman
Address of
Board of Supervisors
214 East Main
Knoxville, IA 50138
Phone Number:
(641) 828-2231
Board of Supervisor Forms:
Downloadable forms
used in the Board of Supervisors office
Board of Supervisors Links:
Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC)
National Association of
Counties
Links to Iowa Resources |
