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County names 2025 employee award winners; budget advisor and town hall plans discussed

Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors · March 1, 2026
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Summary

A county recognition committee announced the 2025 employee award winners; Cost Advisory Services provided an update to the board and Public Relations Manager Kate Gerber discussed plans for an upcoming town hall. No formal action followed these presentations.

A committee appeared before the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors March 3 to present the county’s 2025 Employee Recognition awards. Winners announced included Scott Mefferd (Service and Accountability, Recorder’s Office), Rebekah Adair (Self-Management, Veterans Service), Kate Gerber (Professionalism, Public Relations), Kristen Bracker (Job Knowledge and Skills, Attorney), Ryan Olderog (Ethic and Integrity, Sheriff’s Office) and Rikayla Champlin (Ignite Award, Jail).

Jeff Lorenz of Cost Advisory Services, Inc. then briefed the board with an update on his firm’s work; the item was discussion only and no action was taken. Later in the meeting Kate Gerber, Manager of Public Relations, appeared during a study session to discuss planning for a Town Hall; that discussion likewise did not result in formal action.

These presentations were recorded as informational items in the minutes. Board members did not take votes on the updates or on the town hall planning during the session.