Boards & Commissions
Interested citizens should fill out the application form for boards and commissions found below or in the County Auditor’s Office in the courthouse. Preference in appointment will be based on gender to comply with Iowa gender equity law.
Application Form Board/Commission Openings 2023 Directory
Board of Health
Local Board of Health shall consist of at least five members. At least one member shall be licensed as a physician under Chapter 148. Board members shall serve for a term of three years.
Conservation Board
This five member board provides guidance and oversees operations of county Conservation department. Appointees serve five year terms.
County Pioneer Cemetery Commission
The County Pioneer Cemetery Commission comprised of five members appointed by the Board of Supervisors, established by County Ordinance, assumes jurisdiction and management of pioneer cemeteries in Chickasaw County. The Commission has all of the powers and duties relating to pioneer cemeteries which may otherwise be exercised by Township Trustees except the Commission does not have the authority to certify a tax levy. Term of office is three years.
Emergency Management Commission
Board of Supervisor
Fredericksburg
Bassett
New Hampton
Lawler
Alta Vista
Sheriff
Ionia
North Washington
Nashua
Joint 911 Service Board
Sheriff
Board of Supervisor
Fredericksburg Benefited Fire
New Hampton
EMA Commission
Protivin
Alta Vista
Ionia
North Washington
Nashua
Veteran Affairs Commission
The five member Veteran Affairs Commission provides guidance and oversees operations of the Veteran Affairs department. Appointees serve three year terms. Appointees must be veterans.

