Redistricting in 2012 per census
| District 1 |
Dena Hawn (R) Keithsburg |
12/20 |
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Bob Flowers (R) Alexis |
12/22 |
| District 2 |
Danny L. Hare (R) Viola |
12/20 |
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Gary Gregg (D) Viola |
12/22 |
| District 3 |
Linda Koepke (R) Sherrard |
12/20 |
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Tad Nelson (R) Sherrard |
12/20 |
| District 4 |
Josh Frieden (R) New Boston |
12/20 |
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Chris DeFrieze (R) New Boston |
12/22 |
| District 5 |
Carlos Sarabasa (R) Aledo CHAIRMAN (309)582-7021 |
12/20 |
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Steve Moreland (R) Aledo |
12/22 |
* Meetings are the first Tuesday of each month except when there is an election or a holiday.
* If you wish to appear before the County Board at a General Meeting you must fill out a
Board Appearance Request (Located in the Document section in General Documents) and return to Sara Blaser at the Mercer County Clerk's Office (309)582-7021.
Committee Assignments
- FINANCE
- Chris DeFrieze Chr. 9 members plus chair
- TRANSPORTATION
- Josh Frieden, Chr., Dan Hare, Gary Gregg, Buck Rind, Steve Moreland
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Chris DeFrieze, Chr., Dan Hare, Dena Hawn, Tad Nelson, Gary Gregg
- INSURANCE
- Steve Moreland, Chr., Linda Koepke, Carlos Sarabasa
- NEGOTIATIONS / PERSONNEL/ GRIEVANCE
- Carlos Sarabasa, Chr., Chris DeFrieze, Josh Frieden
- ZONING
- Dan Hare, Chr., Josh Frieden, Carlos Sarabasa, Gary Gregg
- PROPERTY/PURCHASES/SPECS
- Dena Hawn, Chr., Linda Koepke, Steve Moreland
- ASSESSMENTS
- Josh Frieden Chr., Dan Hare, Steve Moreland
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- Linda Koepke, Carlos Sarabasa, Josh Frieden, Chris DeFrieze
- ANIMAL CONTROL
- Carlos Sarabasa, Chr., Dan Hare, Steve Moreland, Gary Gregg
- WASTE MANAGEMENT
- * Bob Flowers, Chr., Gary Gregg
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- VETERANS ASSISTANCE
- Chris DeFrieze, Chr., Bob Flowers
- PUBLIC BUILDING COMMISSION
- LEGISLATIVE (IACMBM&C)
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Committee Meetings
| Finance |
Tuesday prior to Board Meeting at 6:00pm |
| Law Enforcement |
Thursday second week before Board Meeting, 10:30am at Jail Annex |
| Transportation |
Wednesday second week before Board Meeting, 6pm at Highway Dept |
| Animal Control |
Wednesday second week before Board Meeting, 5:30pm at Highway Dept |
| Public Health |
3rd Tuesday, 7:30pm at Health Dept |
| Zoning |
3rd Thursday of month as needed, 7pm Jail Annex |
| Economic Development |
3rd Thursday of month, 6pm Jail Annex as needed |
| Public Building Commission |
Quarterly at 7:00pm at Annex |
| * Other committee meetings as needed |
Elected County Officials - 4 Year Terms
| Clerk and Recorder |
Sara Blaser (D) |
12/22 |
582-7021 |
| Circuit Clerk |
Kristin Relander (D) |
12/20 |
582-7122 |
| Coroner |
Gregory D. Larson (R) |
12/20 |
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| Sheriff |
Dusty Terrill (R) |
12/22 |
582-5194 |
| State's Attorney |
Meeghan N. Lee (D) |
12/20 |
582-5381 |
| Treasurer |
Bev Lower (D) |
12/22 |
582-2524 |
Department Heads
| County Engineer |
Rick Walker |
582-2715 |
| Supervisor of Assessments |
Mary McClellan |
582-7814 |
| Director of Probation |
Teresa Smith |
582-5169 |
| Animal Control |
Dr. Jeremy Joy |
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| Health Department |
Carla Ewing |
582-3759 |
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