About The Board
The Board of Supervisors is an elective office with a four-year term. The Board
follows a Five supervisor district representation plan as defined in Chapter
331.206 of the Code of Iowa. Supervisors are nominated and elected by
equal-population districts, in which the electors of each district shall elect
one member who must reside in that district. The Board of
Supervisors holds its organizational meeting on the first day in January which
is not a Saturday, Sunday or holiday. Regular sessions of the Board of
Supervisors are held at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday mornings. The duties of the Board
of Supervisors can be found throughout Chapter 331 in the Code of Iowa.
Back row from left to right:Chuck Rieken, Duane McFadden, Frank Waters -
Front row: Gaylord Schelling, Mark Wedemeyer |
CASS COUNTY SUPERVISORS:
 DISTRICT
1: McFadden,
Duane - 2009 Board Chair
Serving since January 2005
Duane serves on the following committees:
Cass County Environmental Control Agency
Coalition for Families (DECAT)
Courthouse Committee
Healthy Cass
Loess Hills Development and Conservation Authority
Rural Conservation and Development
Zion Recovery Inc (Alternate)
Cass County Enterprise Zone Commission
Boost 4 Families/Empowerment Board for Cass, Mills and Montgomery counties
Southwest Iowa Planning Council (Alternate)
County Local Planning Committee for Cass County Comprehensive Plan
Alternate to Zion Recovery Inc.
DISTRICT
2: Schelling, Gaylord W.
Serving since November 2011
Gaylord serves on the following committees:
Cass County Farm
Healthy Cass
Local Emergency Management Commission (29c.9)
Public Safety Communications Commission
Resource Enhancement Committee
E911 Board
DISTRICT
3: Wedemeyer, Mark
Serving since January 2010
Mark serves on the following committees:
Alternate to Boost 4 Families/Empowerment Board for Cass, Mills and Montgomery
counties
Cass-Atlantic Development Corporation Board of Directors
Courthouse Committee
Alternate to Local Emergency Management Commission (29c.9)
Public Safety Communications Commission
Revolving Loan Fund Board for Cass-Atlantic Development Corporation
Southwest
Iowa Family Services Board of Directors
Southwest Iowa Mental Health Center Board of Directors
West Central Community Action Board of Directors
Zion Recovery Inc.
DISTRICT
4: Rieken,
Chuck
Serving since November 1990
Chuck serves on the following committees:
Fourth Judicial District Department of Correctional Services Board of Directors
Cass County Farm
Clarinda Mental Health Advisory Board
Fourth Judicial District Juvenile Emergency Services Board
Workforce Investment Act/Chief Elected Officials (Alternate)
Southwest Iowa Coalition
Cass County Housing Commission
County Local Planning Committee for Cass County Comprehensive Plan
DISTRICT
5: Waters,
Frank
Serving since January 2009
Frank serves on the following committees:
Cass County Environmental Control Agency
Cass County Home Health Care Advisory Board
Regional Planning Affiliate 13
Workforce Investment Act/Chief Elected Officials
Resource Enhancement and Protection Board |
