Wright County appoints Charles Webb as county surveyor and approves agenda items

Wright County has officially appointed Charles Webb as the new County Surveyor, a decision made during the board meeting on May 20, 2025. Webb, who has been serving as the Interim County Surveyor since the retirement of Steve Job on January 31, has demonstrated strong leadership and a positive rapport with his staff, making him the top candidate for the role.

The board unanimously approved Webb's appointment, with Commissioner Moyna and Commissioner Holland leading the motion. Following the vote, Webb is set to take his oath with the recorder's office, marking a significant step in his career and the county's future in surveying.

In addition to Webb's appointment, the board discussed an agenda item regarding the revisers committee, which will examine restrictions on common access lake lots. This addition reflects the board's commitment to addressing community concerns related to lake access and property use.

The meeting also included the approval of the consent agenda without any items being removed for further discussion, indicating a smooth process in the board's operations.

As Wright County moves forward with these developments, the appointment of Charles Webb is expected to enhance the county's surveying capabilities and responsiveness to community needs. The board's proactive approach in addressing lake lot restrictions further underscores its dedication to local governance and community engagement.