Fillmore County

Board of County Commissioners

Meetings: Meetings of the Board of Commissioners are held in the Commissioners' Room of the Fillmore County Courthouse located at 101 Fillmore Street in the city of Preston, Minnesota. Regular meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 9:00 a.m. (The Board usually meets on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Tuesdays of each month.)

The Board has set aside a time for citizen input on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. Interested citizens may come to the Board Room in the lower level of the courthouse at that time. The Board Chair will recognize citizens who are present during that portion of the meeting. You may also call the County Coordinator 's Office for more information at 507-765-4566.

If Board action is requested, individuals or groups need to contact the Coordinator to discuss the proposed action.

Members: The Fillmore County Board consists of members from the five districts in Fillmore County.

Thomas Kaase - District 1
27338 Mower-Fillmore Rd.
Racine MN 55967

Phone: 507-346-2920
email: tkaase@co.fillmore.mn.us

Commissioner Kaase began his first term as Commissioner in January of 2009. His present term as District 1 Commissioner will expire December 31, 2012.

2009 Committee Appointments:
Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) delegate; AMC Public Safety Policy Committee; Bluff Country Housing & Rehabilitation Authority; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee; Development Achievement Center; Economic Development Authority Board; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Personnel committees; SE MN Water Resources Joint Powers Board; Social Services; Soil and Water; State Community Health Services Advisory Committee (Alternate); SE MN Area Regional Trails; SE MN Regional Radio Board; Spring Valley Creek Joint Powers Board (Alternate); University of MN Extension; Water Plan. Citizens’ Advisory Committee

Randy Dahl - District 2
27635 Aspen Rd.
Rushford, MN 55971

Phone: 507-864-7645
email: rdahl@co.fillmore.mn.us

Commissioner Randy Dahl's first term as Commissioner began in January of 2001. Dahl's present term as District 2 Commissioner expires December 31, 2010.

2009 Committee Appointments
Airport; Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) delegate; AMC General Government Policy Committee (Alternate); Community Health Services Advisory Committee; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Economic Development Authority Board; Emergency Management; Facilities Maintenance; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee; Personnel committees; Public Health; SEMCAC; Social Services; Soil and Water (Alternate); State Community Health Advisory Committee (Alternate); Weed Control Board Advisory Committee

Chuck Amunrud - District 3
112 South Washington Ave.
Spring Valley, MN 55975

Phone: 507-346-7505 email: camunrud@co.fillmore.mn.us

Commissioner Chuck Amunrud began his first term as Commissioner of District 3 in January of 2003. Commissioner Amunrud's present term expires December 31, 2012.

2009 Committee Appointments
Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) delegate; AMC Parks and Trails Funding Committee; AMC Health and Human Services Policy Committee (Alternate); Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee; Department Head; Dodge-Fillmore-Olmsted Joint Powers Board (Alternate); Emergency Medical Services Joint Powers Board; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Finance; Highway; Individual Septic Treatment System Sub Committee; Jail; Labor/Management Safety Committee; Law Library; Library; Personnel committees; Resource Conservation & Development; SE MN Regional Radio Board (Alternate); SEMCAC; Solid Waste/Recycling Committee; Technology/Land Records/GIS; Spring Valley Creek Joint Powers Board; Workforce Development, Inc. Joint Powers Board

Duane Bakke - District 4, Chair
21760 331st Ave.
Lanesboro, MN 55949

Phone: 507-467-2971
email: dbakke@co.fillmore.mn.us

Commissioner Bakke began his first term as District 4 Commissioner in January of 1999. His present term expires December 31, 2010.

2009 Committee Appointments
Airport; Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) delegate; AMC Ag & Rural Development Task Force; AMC Board of Directors; AMC Environment and Natural Resources Policy Committee; AMC Legislative Steering; Basin Alliance Lower Mississippi; Community Corrections Task Force; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Department Head; Dodge-Fillmore-Olmsted (DFO) Advisory Board; DFO Joint Powers Board; Facilities Maintenance; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Finance; Highway; Historical Society; Individual Septic Treatment System Sub Committee; Library; Personnel committees; Planning Commission; SE MN Area Regional Trails (Alternate); SE MN Water Resources Joint Powers Board; Southern Research and Outreach Center Advisory; Technology/Land Records/GIS (Alternate); University of MN Extension

Marc Prestby - District 5, Vice-Chair
105 West Fillmore Avenue
Canton, MN 55922

Phone: 507-743-8340
email: mprestby@co.fillmore.mn.us

Commissioner Marc Prestby's first term as District 5 Commissioner began in January of 2001. Prestby's present term will expire in December of 2012.

2009 Committee Appointments
Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) delegate; AMC Transportation (Alternate) Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee (Alternate); Debris Grant; Dodge-Fillmore-Olmsted (DFO) Joint Powers Board; Emergency Management; Emergency Management Joint Powers Board; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee; Insurance; Jail; Personnel committees; Public Health; Solid Waste/Recycling Committee; Technology/Land Records/GIS; Winneshiek County Solid Waste Agency; Zumbro Valley Mental Health

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