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Board of Commissioners
 left to right: David J. Brady; Kelly D. Kite, Chairman; Nancy McDermid, Vice Chaiperson; James Baushke; Doug Johnson. |
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District |
Incumbent |
First Elected |
Term Expires |
|
1 |
James Baushke |
2004* |
2008 |
|
2 |
David J. Brady |
2006** |
2010 |
|
3 |
Doug Johnson |
2004 |
2008 |
|
4 |
Nancy McDermid, Vice Chairperson |
2006 |
2010 |
|
5 |
Kelly D. Kite, Chairman |
1996 |
2008 |
| * Appointed to fill vacancy in January 2004, re-elected November, 2004 |
| ** Appointed to fill vacancy in February 2005, re-elected November, 2006 |
About the Board of County Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners is the governing, legislative body for Douglas County. The five members of the Board are elected at large, by district. Commissioners serve four-year, overlapping terms, and receive limited compensation for their service to the community. Each year, the Board selects one of its members to serve as Chairman and preside over public meetings.
The duties of the Board of Commissioners are to:
- Provide County leadership
- Develop policies guiding the County in the delivery of services and achieving community goals
- Encourage resident awareness and involvement
- Maintain financial stability by overseeing the County budget process and allocations