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Barry County Board elects Jackson chair, Hatfield vice chair; adopts rules and schedules
Summary
At its Jan. 2 organizational meeting the Barry County Board of Commissioners elected David Jackson chair and David Hatfield vice chair, adopted amended board rules and the 2025 meeting schedule, confirmed committee appointments, and heard public comment about Mental Health Board interviews.
The Barry County Board of Commissioners elected Commissioner David Jackson as board chair and Commissioner David Hatfield as vice chair and completed routine organizational business at a meeting on Jan. 2, 2025 in the Commission Chambers.
Clerk Sarah VanDenburg called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m., took roll call (seven commissioners present; Mike Callton absent) and led the Pledge of Allegiance. The board approved the meeting agenda on a motion by Commissioner Jon Smelker, seconded by Commissioner David Hatfield; the motion passed unanimously with Callton absent.
During the leadership elections, Commissioner Jon Smelker nominated David Jackson for chair, seconded by Bob Teunessen. The board adopted Resolution #25-01 (moved by…
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