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Nelson County Commission votes to offer Recorder and Clerk of Court job to Kristi Matejcek

Nelson County Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

After interviewing three finalists on Sept. 29, 2023, the Nelson County Commission unanimously voted to offer the vacant Recorder and Clerk of Court position to Kristi Matejcek; Matejcek asked for the weekend to consider the offer. The commission approved the meeting agenda and adjourned after the vote.

Chairman Cody Johnson called the Nelson County Commission special meeting to order on Sept. 29, 2023, and the commission approved the agenda as amended.

The commission conducted interviews for the vacant Recorder and Clerk of Court position, hearing from three finalists: Kristi Matejcek, Denise Neumann and Karen Littlewind. Commissioners discussed each candidate’s qualifications and then discussed the salary for the position; the transcript records that salary was discussed but does not specify an amount.

Commissioner Cameron Swenson moved to offer the vacant Recorder and Clerk of Court position to Kristi Matejcek at the salary the commission had discussed; Commissioner Mike Haugland seconded. On a roll-call vote all members voted "Yes," and the motion carried. Nelson County Auditor Nathan Parks stepped out of the meeting to extend the offer to Matejcek in person; Matejcek requested the weekend to discuss the offer with her husband.

With no further business, Commissioner Aaron Mork moved to adjourn, Commissioner Steve Forde seconded, and the commission voted unanimously to adjourn.

The commission’s formal action was limited to approving the agenda, interviewing three candidates, and voting to extend an offer to Matejcek; the transcript does not record a confirmed start date, a signed employment contract, or the specific salary amount.