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Board of Commissioners

 

David J. Brady, Vice-Chairman; Greg Lynn; Nancy McDermid;
Doug N. Johnson; Michael A. Olson, Chairman
 

District

Incumbent

First Elected

Term Expires

1

 Greg Lynn

2008

2012

2

 David J. Brady, Vice Chairman

2006*

2010

3

 Doug Johnson

2004

2012

4

 Nancy McDermid

2006

2010

5

 Michael A. Olson, Chairman

2008

2012

 * 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