There are various boards and commissions consisting of citizens and residents of the city. They are appointed by the mayor on an annual basis with the consent of the governing body. They are liaison boards and commissions and make recommendations to the following committees: Administration, Public Services, Property & Recreation and Public Safety.
Administrative Committee
Public Safety Committee
Public Services Committee
Property and Recreation Committee
Committee Members
Jim Brown
Shannon Stark
Dennis Ouellette
Elton Hess
Committee Members
Randy Rundle
Daton Hess
Mike Schultze
Shannon Stark
Committee Members
Daton Hess
Jim Brown
Glenn Hoover
Elton Hess
Committee Members
Dennis Ouellette
Glenn Hoover
Randy Rundle
Mike Schultze
Planning Commission
The members of the Planning Commission are appointed by the mayor with the approval of the city council. The commission reviews and makes recommendations to the city council on zone change requests, variance requests, comprehensive plans, zoning and subdivision regulations, plats or re-plats, and other assignments as requested by the governing body related to planning and land use regulations.
Committee Members
Keith Hoffman
Jan Kissinger
Tammy Taylor
Brad Dieckman
David Frederick
Randy Carlson
Preston Rook
Kurt Haberer
Kyle Bauer
Term Expires
2020
2020
2020
2021
2021
2021
2022
2022
2022
4 Year Library Board
The Clay Center Carnegie Board of Trustees meets every second Wednesday of the month except August and December at 4:30 in the library’s community room. Meetings are open to the public.
Committee Members
Deanna Barleen
Susan Melton
Lisa Bauer
Vern Swanson
Stephen Birkbeck
Nancy Lee
Mindy Blake
Term Expires
2020
2021
2021
2022
2023
2023
2023
4 Year Local Housing
Committee Members
Brad Girton
Kerri Spielman
Mearl Cook
Bruce Wingerd
Vern Swanson
Term Expires
2020
2021
2022
2022
2023
2 Year Electrical Board
The Electrical Board meets on an as need basis.
Committee Members
Glenn Hoover
Kevin Helms
Kevin Griggs
1 Year Plumbing Board
The Plumbing Board meets on an as needed basis.
Committee Members
Melvin Anderson
Shannon Stark
Kent Hessling (Inspector)
Todd Slagle
Term Expires
2020
2020
2020
2020
2 Year Enterprise Board
Committee Members
Elton Hess
Randy Rundle
Shannon Stark
Term Expires
2020
2020
2020
2 Year Tree Board
Committee Members
Scott Glaves
Jane Gingles
Dennis Ouellette (Councilmember)
Shawn Stratton (1st Ward)
Cheri Birkbeck (2nd Ward)
Doug Erickson (3rd Ward)
Sharon Carlson (4th Ward)
Patrick Hayes (Park Supervisor)
Term Expires
2020
2020
2021
2020
2021
2020
2021
None
4 Year Public Recreation
The Public Recreation Committee helps with many of the recreational programs, either financially, with labor, or helping maintain fields, equipment, etc
Committee Members
Patrick Hayes
Todd Slagle
Jim Franson
Shannon Stark
Jericho Hammond
Term Expires
2020
2021
2022
2022
2023
Clay Center Revolving Loan Fund Unexpired Terms
Brandon Lee
Maria Pfizenmaier
Randy Rundle
Jim Brown
Union State Bank
Union Bank and Trust
Councilmember
Councilmember