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.

2011 Committee Appointments:
AMC Delegate; Basin Alliance Lower Mississippi, MN; bluff Country Minnesota Multi-County HRA; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee; Department Head; Department Head Evaluations/Interviews; Development Achievement Center; Economic Development Authority Board; Extension; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Finance; Hiring Committee; Jail; Reclassification/Personnel; Resource Conservation & Development; SE MN Regional Radio Board; SE MN Water Resources Joint Powers Board; Soil & Water; Special County Board; Water Planning Citizens’ Advisory Committee; SE MN Area Regional Trails; AMC Public Safety Policy Committee (Alt); State Community Health Advisory Committee;(Alt)

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, 2014.

2011 Committee Appointments
Airport; AMC Delegate; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Community Services; Department Head Evaluations/Interviews; Economic Development Authority Board; Emergency Management; Facilities Maintenance; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Hiring Committee; Reclassification/Personnel; SEMCAC: Special County Board; Weed Control Board Advisory Committee; AMC General Government Policy Committee (AMC); Soil and Water (Alt)

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.

2011 Committee Appointments
AMC Delegate; AMC Results & Accountability Council; AMC State Human Service County Work Group; AMC Human Services Policy Committee (Delegate); CHS Advisory; Committee of One; Comm. Of Whole; Community Services; Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee; Department Head Evaluations/Interviews; Disability Services Division County – State Work Group; Emergency Medical Service JPB; Fillmore County Board of Health; Hiring Committee; Labor/Management Safety Committee; Library; SEMCAC; Solid Waste/Recycling Committee; Technology/Land Records/GIS; Workforce Development, Inc., JPB; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Reclassification/Personnel; Special County Board; DFO Joint Powers (Alt); State Community Health Advisory Comm. (Alt); SE MN Regional Radio Board (Alt)

Duane Bakke - District 4
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, 2014.

2011 Committee Appointments
AMC Board of Directors; AMC Delegate; AMC Legislative Steering; Basin Alliance Lower Mississippi, MN; Community Corrections Task Force; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Department Head Evaluations/Interviews; DFO Advisory Board; DFO Joint Powers; Extension; Facilities Maintenance; Fillmore County Board of Health; Fillmore-Houston Joint Board of Health; Highway; Hiring Committee; Historical Society; Library; Planning Commission; Reclassification/Personnel; SE MN Water Resources Joint Powers Board; Southern Research and Outreach Center Advisory; Special County Board; SE MN Area Regional Trails (Alt); Technology/Land Records/ GIS (Alt); AMC Agricultural & Rural Development Task Force (Delegate); AMC Environment & Natural Resources Policy Committee (Delegate)

Marc Prestby - District 5
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.

2011 Committee Appointments

AMC Delegate; Committee of Whole; Committee of One; Department Head; Department Head Evaluations/Interviews; DFO Joint Powers; Emergency Management; Emergency Management Joint Powers Board; Fillmore County Board of Health; Finance; Highway; Hiring Committee; Insurance; Jail; Law Library; Reclassification/Personnel; Solid Waste/Recycling Committee; Special County Board; Technology/Land Records/GIS; Winneshiek County Solid Waste Agency; Zumbro Valley Mental Health; AMC Transportation (Alt); Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee (Alt)

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